Volleyball Preview: Oliver Ames Tigers vs. Billerica Memorial Indians
Oliver Ames is on a eight-game streak of home wins, while Billerica Memorial is on a eight-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Oliver Ames Tigers will host the Billerica Memorial Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Oliver Ames is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Massachusetts' top teams: Longmeadow, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Oliver Ames was ranked 17th). Oliver Ames walked away with a 3-1 victory over Longmeadow on Saturday.
The win didn't come easy: Longmeadow scored at least 19 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-20, 22-25, 25-20.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Billerica Memorial had no problem doing just that on Friday. They skirted past the Bulldogs 3-2.
Billerica Memorial's victory bumped their record up to 23-0. As for Oliver Ames, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season.
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