Volleyball Recap: Pittsfield Generals vs. West Springfield Terriers
Pittsfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the West Springfield Terriers. The Generals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Terriers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Pittsfield started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-20, 25-14, 28-26.
Pittsfield's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Brenna Bellefontaine, who had four aces and three digs, and Gionnah Levardi, who had eight digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Levardi a new career-high in aces.
Even though they lost, Pittsfield was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive matches.
Pittsfield's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for West Springfield, the victory also got them back to even at 3-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pittsfield will head out to square off against Lee at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lee will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Pittsfield surely won't give up without a fight. As for West Springfield, they are taking a road trip to take on Agawam at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are at an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2019, but likely not for long.
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