The St. Laurence Vikings will face off against the IC Catholic Prep Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. IC Catholic Prep took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Laurence, who comes in off a win.
St. Laurence took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Latin.
St. Laurence easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-19.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, IC Catholic Prep's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Boylan Catholic.
IC Catholic Prep was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-23.
IC Catholic Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 9-14. As for St. Laurence, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
St. Laurence came out on top in a nail-biter against IC Catholic Prep in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Knights' Natalie Lawton, who had 30 digs and one assist. Now that she won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for the Vikings to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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