McNair is 0-5 against St. Mary since March of 2022 but things could change on Tuesday. The McNair Eagles will face off against the St. Mary's Rams at 6:00 p.m. St. Mary's took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on McNair, who comes in off a win.
McNair had to skate by with only a one-set margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the three-set drubbing they dealt Franklin on Monday. McNair put the hurt on Franklin with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Yellowjackets: they've now won eight in a row.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant McNair was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-13, 25-10.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's came up short against East Union on Thursday and fell 3-1.
While St. Mary's ultimately came up short, they really made East Union work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 24-26, 25-22, 25-16.
McNair pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for St. Mary's, their defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-5.
McNair couldn't quite get it done against St. Mary's in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 as they fell 3-1. Can McNair avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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