Evanston is 1-8 against New Trier since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Wildkits will face off against the Trevians at 5:45 p.m. Evanston will be strutting in after a win while New Trier will be coming in after a defeat.
On Tuesday, Evanston was able to grind out a solid victory over Deerfield, taking the game 2-0.
While Evanston 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.
Meanwhile, New Trier came up short against Maine South on Tuesday and fell 2-0.
New Trier was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-23.
New Trier's loss dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Evanston, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-14 record this season.
Evanston couldn't quite get it done against New Trier when the teams last played back in April 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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