The Nantucket Whalers will head out to challenge the Ludlow Lions at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Nantucket was able to grind out a solid win over Cape Cod Academy, taking the game 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Whalers.
Nantucket had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-13, 25-7, 25-16.
Viktoria Todorova and Magdalis Gonzalez were among the main playmakers for Nantucket as the former had 20 digs and two kills and the latter had six aces and four digs. Todorova is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Ludlow came tearing into Wednesday's match with nine straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Wildcats.
Nantucket's win bumped their record up to 4-10. As for Ludlow, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-2.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
