Volleyball Preview: Northfield Norsemen vs. Maconaquah Braves
The Northfield Norsemen's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Maconaquah Braves at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Northfield came up short against Manchester on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
While Northfield was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-21, 27-25, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Maconaquah came up short against Manchester on Thursday, falling 3-0.
Maconaquah was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 26-24, 25-13.
Northfield dropped their record down to 14-8 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Maconaquah, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 14-8.
Northfield was able to grind out a solid win over Maconaquah in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northfield since the squad 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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