Nichols was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 53-45 to the Bishop Kearney Kings. If the Vikings were looking for revenge after losing 52-42 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
| 12/17/24 vs Bishop Kearney | 14 |
| 12/10/24 @ Randolph | 12 |
| 01/11/24 vs Nardin Academy | 10 |
| 12/04/24 @ Hamburg | 10 |
| 01/02/24 @ Aquinas Institute | 8 |
Several Vikings players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Julieta Cruz, who posted 14 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. Those 14 points gave Cruz a new career-high. Evelyn Walcott was another key player, putting up eight points along with six boards and five steals.
Even though they lost, Nichols smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Nichols' record now sits at 1-3. As for Bishop Kearney, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Nichols will take on St. Mary's in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bishop Kearney and Aquinas Institute will compete for holiday cheer at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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