On Monday, Shrewsbury faced Lincoln-Sudbury in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Shrewsbury Colonials fell 3-1 to the Lincoln-Sudbury Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Colonials of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Lincoln-Sudbury scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 18-25, 25-17, 25-23.
Leading Lincoln-Sudbury to victory were Maddie Gulko and Mila Gottesman. Gulko had 14 digs and three aces, while Gottesman had ten digs and two aces.
Shrewsbury's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4. As for Lincoln-Sudbury, their victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
Shrewsbury has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Ashland on the 2nd. 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 victory against Newton South on the 1st.
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