Massachusetts High School Volleyball - Amherst-Pelham Regional over Belchertown
October 7, 2014: Amherst, MA 01002 The Amherst-Pelham Regional Hurricanes (Amherst, MA) volleyball were winner over the visiting Belchertown Orioles (Belchertown, MA), 3-0 in Tuesday's non-league outing.
With the win, Amherst-Pelham Regional betters its record to 8-4 on the year. The Hurricanes travel to Minnechaug Regional (Wilbraham, MA) to face the Falcons in a Pioneer Valley - Eastern A outing on Friday, October 10. The Falcons go into the outing with a record of 10-2. Minnechaug Regional lost 3-0 in their recent non-league outing against Hopkinton (Hopkinton, MA)
The Orioles now sport a 2-2 record. They play next when they travel to South Hadley for a non-league outing on Friday, October 10.
Match Summary
This was a hard-fought match between two good teams, but Amherst came out firing offensively, putting Belchertown back on their heels. Belchertown never gave up, and played good defense, extending many rallies, but ultimately, Amherst took the match in three sets.