Volleyball Preview: New Haven Bulldogs vs. Norwell Knights
New Haven and Norwell are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2016, but not for long. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. New Haven is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
New Haven came up short against East Noble on Thursday, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Bulldogs have suffered against the Knights since October 5, 2017.
While New Haven was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-19, 25-16.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Norwell's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of Maconaquah by a score of 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Norwell sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 16-25, 15-8.
New Haven's loss dropped their record down to 12-16. As for Norwell, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-12.
New Haven might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Norwell in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can New Haven avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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