Volleyball Preview: Ursuline Academy Bears vs. Bellingham Blackhawks
Ursuline Academy and Bellingham are an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2019, but not for long. The Ursuline Academy Bears will stay at home for another game and welcome the Bellingham Blackhawks at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Ursuline Academy came up short against Woburn Memorial on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
The match was exciting from start to finish, as two sets needed extra rallies to gain a two-point lead. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 33-31, 27-25.
Meanwhile, Bellingham faced Westwood in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Bellingham fell just short of Westwood by a score of 3-2.
Bellingham actually scored more points across those five sets (107-101), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 13-25, 25-20, 21-25, 25-22, 17-15.
Even though they lost, Bellingham 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 seven aces in six consecutive matchups.
Ursuline Academy now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Bellingham, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-2.
Ursuline Academy suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Bellingham when the teams last played back in September. Will Ursuline Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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