The Weymouth Wildcats are on the road again on Monday to play the Brockton Boxers at 5:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, Weymouth didn't have quite enough to beat Braintree and fell 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Wamps: they've now lost three in a row.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Weymouth sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-18, 22-25, 25-15, 23-25, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Brockton entered their tilt with Stoughton last Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Black Knights , sneaking past 3-2.
Brockton wouldn't go down easily and took Stoughton into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 26-28, 19-25, 25-13, 15-11.
Brockton can attribute much of their success to Nathalie Kim, who had five digs and five aces. That's the most aces Kim has posted since back in September.
Brockton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Stoughton only served 13.
Weymouth's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Brockton, their victory bumped their record up to 7-8.
Weymouth took their win against Brockton in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Weymouth 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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