Volleyball Preview: Northwestern Regional Highlanders vs. Canton Warriors
Northwestern Regional is 9-1 against Canton since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Northwestern Regional Highlanders are taking a road trip to take on the Canton Warriors at 6:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Northwestern Regional is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Nonnewaug just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against the Chiefs, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-13, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Canton and Coventry met for a duel on Friday where Canton couldn't get it done. Canton came up short against Coventry, falling 3-0. The Warriors just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
While Canton had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-18, 25-18.
Northwestern Regional's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Canton, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Northwestern Regional took their victory against Canton when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northwestern Regional since the squad 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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