While Richfield's victory against St. Anthony Village wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Spartans had just enough and edged out the Huskies 3-2 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Spartans have posted since September 21, 2024.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Richfield who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 21-25, 25-19, 19-25, 15-11.
Taylor Nickell paced Richfield's offense, picking up 23 kills. Nickell got some help from Julia Wolke and her 30 assists. Nickell was also solid from the service line: she led the team with seven aces.
Spartans
| 09/10/25 @ St. Anthony Village | 3-2 |
| 09/08/25 vs Brooklyn Center | 3-0 |
| 09/03/25 vs Fridley | 3-0 |
| 08/26/25 vs Roosevelt | 0-3 |
| 08/21/25 vs Visitation | 0-3 |
Richfield's victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-2. As for St. Anthony Village, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Looking ahead, Richfield will be playing at home against Columbia Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for St. Anthony Village, they are taking a road trip to square off against Lanesboro at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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