On Friday, Weston faced Lincoln-Sudbury in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Weston Wildcats lost 3-0 to the Lincoln-Sudbury Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Weston was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Lincoln-Sudbury's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-17, 25-19.
Nevaeh Yancey paced Weston's offense, picking up ten kills. Yancey got some help from
Riley Huml and her 22 assists.
Fielding Mayhugh controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Lincoln-Sudbury's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Penelope Cramer led the charge by getting four aces. Cramer has been hot recently, having posted three or more aces the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Gulko, who had eight digs and three aces.
Weston's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-5. As for Lincoln-Sudbury, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season.
Weston has already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against Concord-Carlisle on the 21st. As for Lincoln-Sudbury, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Westford Academy on the 22nd.
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