Volleyball Recap: Durfee Has No Trouble Against Middleborough

By Team Reports Oct 3, 2024, 6:52am

Volleyball Recap: Durfee Hilltoppers vs. Middleborough Sachems

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Durfee entered their tilt with Middleborough on Wednesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Middleborough Sachems with a sharp 3-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Hilltoppers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

A big factor in the win was Durfee's feisty defense: they held Middleborough to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-12, 25-11.

Durfee was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in three consecutive matchups.

Durfee's win bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Middleborough, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.

Durfee will take on Taunton at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Taunton is coming into the match with six straight defeats on the road, meaning Durfee will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Middleborough, they will square off against Abington at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Middleborough is facing Abington at the right time seeing as Abington is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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