Volleyball Preview: Marshwood Hawks vs. Biddeford Tigers
Marshwood is 0-7 against Biddeford since September of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Marshwood Hawks are taking a road trip to challenge the Biddeford Tigers at 5:45 p.m.
Marshwood is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Thornton Academy, who was ranked 12th in their home state at the time (Marshwood was ranked 16th). Marshwood took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Thornton Academy on Tuesday. The Hawks' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Biddeford entered their tilt with Noble on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Knights with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-3, 25-17, 25-11.
Beks Hatch was the offensive standout of the game as she had 12 digs and four aces. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.1 aces per game.
Biddeford was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 12 consecutive matches.
Marshwood's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Biddeford, their win bumped their record up to 11-1.
Marshwood suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Biddeford in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Marshwood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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