The crowd at Thursday's league bout between the Needham Rockets (Needham, MA) and the host Braintree Wamps (Braintree, MA), saw Needham's volleyball squad nip Braintree by a tally of 3-2.

With the win, Needham upgrades its record to 5-5 on the year. The Rockets travel to Brookline (Brookline, MA) to play the Warriors in a Bay State - Carey bout on Tuesday, October 7. The Warriors go into the bout with a record of 7-1.

The Wamps now own a 7-3 record. They play next when they host Fontbonne Academy for a non-league bout on Monday, September 29. Braintree will play a Ducks squad coming off a 3-1 non-league win over Norfolk County Agricultural (Walpole, MA). The Ducks record now stands at 4-2.