Evanston is 0-5 against Niles North since April of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Wildkits will be playing in front of their home fans against the Vikings at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Evanston is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They had just enough and edged out St. Patrick 2-1. The win continues a trend for the Wildkits in their matchups with the Shamrocks: they've now won four in a row.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Evanston got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-13, 23-25, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Niles North earned a 2-0 victory over Highland Park on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vikings.
While Niles North won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-22.
Evanston better keep an eye on Samuel Peng. He was instrumental in Niles North's win, getting 23 assists and four digs.
Evanston's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-18. As for Niles North, their victory bumped their record up to 25-7.
Evanston couldn't quite get it done against Niles North in their previous meeting on May 3rd as they fell 2-0. Can the Wildkits avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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