Wethersfield hasn't had much luck against Newington recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Wethersfield Eagles' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Newington Nor'easters at 5:45 p.m.
Wethersfield came up short against Norwich Free Academy on Wednesday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-15, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Newington waltzed into their contest on Friday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They blew past the Warhawks 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Newington was: they took every set by at least 16 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-9, 25-8.
Sofia Guida was a one-man wrecking crew for Newington as she had ten aces and a kill. Those ten aces gave Guida a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sasha Tashuck, who had six aces and four digs.
She wasn't the only good server: Newington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 41 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 13 consecutive games.
Wethersfield's loss dropped their record down to 13-6. As for Newington, they pushed their record up to 10-9 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Wethersfield suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Newington when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Wethersfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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