Volleyball Preview: Masconomet Regional Chieftains vs. Bishop Fenwick Crusaders
Masconomet Regional and Bishop Fenwick are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Masconomet Regional Chieftains will welcome the Bishop Fenwick Crusaders at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Masconomet Regional is coming into the contest hot, having won their last 11 games.
On Wednesday, Masconomet Regional got the win against Beverly by a conclusive 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-11, 25-21.
Masconomet Regional's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cate Wettstone, who had 13 kills and five aces. Wettstone is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last 15 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aimee Quimby, who had eight digs, five aces, and three kills.
She wasn't the only good server: Masconomet Regional was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 11 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bishop Fenwick, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They came out on top against St. Mary's by a score of 3-1 on Monday.
Bishop Fenwick had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 25-17, 25-12, 25-17.
Masconomet Regional pushed their record up to 12-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Bishop Fenwick, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
Everything went Masconomet Regional's way against Bishop Fenwick when the teams last played back in October of 2022, as Masconomet Regional made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Masconomet Regional repeat their success, or does Bishop Fenwick have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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