Volleyball Preview: Medway Mustangs vs. Nipmuc Regional Warriors
The Medway Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Nipmuc Regional Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Medway has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with five straight losses, while Nipmuc Regional will come in with five straight victories.
Last Friday, Medway didn't have quite enough to beat Holliston and fell 3-2.
Medway started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 19-25, 25-12, 25-23, 15-10.
Annabelle Gerber put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had nine aces, six digs, and six digs. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Even though they lost, Medway 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 16 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Nipmuc Regional made easy work of Douglas on Monday and carried off a 3-0 win.
While Nipmuc Regional might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Douglas scored at least 16 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-14, 25-14.
Medway's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Nipmuc Regional, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
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