Volleyball Preview: Hopkinton Hillers vs. Dedham Marauders
Hopkinton has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to challenge the Dedham Marauders at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopkinton will be strutting in after a win while Dedham will be coming in after a loss.
Last Monday, Hopkinton got the win against Norwood by a conclusive 3-0.
Hopkinton walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the second set). The final score came out to 25-18, 25-7, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Dedham was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Medway, falling 3-0.
While Dedham had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-20, 25-20.
The losing side was boosted by Sarah Walsh, who had four digs and 23 assists. Walsh is crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 15 every time she's taken the court this season.
Hopkinton pushed their record up to 11-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Dedham, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Hopkinton took their victory against Dedham in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hopkinton since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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