East Nicolaus has gone 9-1 against Durham recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The East Nicolaus Spartans will look to defend their home court against the Durham Trojans at 6:00 p.m. East Nicolaus will be looking to keep their 20-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Thursday, East Nicolaus made easy work of Pierce and carried off a 3-0 victory.
East Nicolaus was especially dominant in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-19, 25-13.
East Nicolaus found their leader in underclassman Ashlynn Tagala, who had 23 digs. With that strong performance, Tagala is now averaging an impressive 10.4 digs per game.
Meanwhile, Durham came up short against Colusa on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-13, 25-16.
East Nicolaus' win bumped their record up to 18-0. As for Durham, their loss dropped their record down to 16-9.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: East Nicolaus has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 12.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Durham struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went East Nicolaus' way against Durham when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as East Nicolaus made off with a 3-0 victory. Does East Nicolaus have another victory up their sleeve, or will Durham turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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