Volleyball Game Preview: Norton Lancers vs. Dedham Marauders

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 1:51am

Volleyball Preview: Norton Lancers vs. Dedham Marauders

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Norton has gone 10-0 against Dedham recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Norton Lancers will take on the Dedham Marauders at 5:30 p.m.

Norton lost 3-0 to Hopkinton on Monday.

The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-16, 25-10.

Meanwhile, Dedham can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They blew past Randolph 3-0.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Dedham was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-13, 25-12.

Megan McNamara and Sarah Walsh were among the main playmakers for Dedham as the former had 11 aces and five kills and the latter had four aces and 20 assists. McNamara is crushing it when it comes to kills: she's had at least five every time she's taken the court this season.

Dedham was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 25 aces. That's the most aces they've posted was before the start of last season.

Norton's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Dedham, their win ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-7.

Norton beat Dedham 3-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Norton since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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