Volleyball Preview: East Nicolaus Spartans vs. Willows Honkers
The East Nicolaus Spartans will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Willows Honkers, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. East Nicolaus will be strutting in after a victory while Willows will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Thursday, East Nicolaus made easy work of Paradise and carried off a 3-0 win.
East Nicolaus walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-17, 25-19.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead East Nicolaus to victory, but perhaps none more so than Shelby Scoggins, who had 16 assists.
East Nicolaus was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 20 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Willows came up short against Pierce on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Honkers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
East Nicolaus' win was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-0. As for Willows, their loss dropped their record down to 18-10.
East Nicolaus came out on top in a nail-biter against Willows in their previous matchup back in September, sneaking past 3-2. Does East Nicolaus have another victory up their sleeve, or will Willows turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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