Volleyball Preview: Wellesley Raiders vs. North Middlesex Regional Patriots
The Wellesley Raiders and the North Middlesex Regional Patriots are set to duel on Thursday. Wellesley is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
Last Tuesday, Wellesley was able to grind out a solid victory over Braintree, taking the game 3-1.
Meanwhile, North Middlesex Regional came up short against Groton-Dunstable on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now lost eight in a row.
North Middlesex Regional started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-21, 25-19, 25-19.
Wellesley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for North Middlesex Regional, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
Wellesley beat North Middlesex Regional 3-1 in their previous meeting back in November of 2016. Does Wellesley have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Middlesex Regional turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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