Somersworth put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Souhegan Sabers by a score of 3-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Toppers also won the last time the pair played back in September.
Somersworth 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 21-25, 25-12, 25-13, 25-21.
Katelyn Whiteman was the offensive standout of the match as she had nine digs.
Somersworth was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive games.
Somersworth pushed their record up to 16-0 with the win, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Souhegan, they moved to 11-4 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Somersworth will venture away from home to face off against Prospect Mountain at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Somersworth is facing Prospect Mountain at the right time seeing as Prospect Mountain is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Souhegan, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Milford at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Milford will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Souhegan surely won't give up without a fight.
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