Nichols is 0-10 against St. Mary since September of 2021 but things could change on Monday. The Vikings will challenge the Lancers at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Nichols not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since October 21, 2024 (when they won 3-0). Everything went their way against Cardinal O'Hara as they made off with a 3-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now won six in a row.
Nichols not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Cardinal O'Hara between 17 and 20 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-20, 25-18.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's made easy work of Our Lady of Mercy on Friday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
While St. Mary's won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-20, 25-21.
Nichols better keep an eye on Sarina Notaro. She was instrumental in St. Mary's win, getting 31 digs and four aces. That's the most digs Notaro has posted since back in November of 2024. Makayla Stewart also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Nichols' record is now 2-3. As for St. Mary's, their record now sits at 23-0-1.
Nichols might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from St. Mary's in their previous meeting back in September. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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