Shepherd Hill Regional and Millbury are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Shepherd Hill Regional Rams will head out to square off against the Millbury Woolies at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Shepherd Hill Regional has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with seven straight defeats, while Millbury will come in with six straight victories.
Last Friday, Shepherd Hill Regional didn't have quite enough to beat Marlborough and fell 3-2.
Meanwhile, Millbury made easy work of Notre Dame Academy on Friday and carried off a 3-0 win.
While Millbury won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-13, 25-22.
Millbury was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 16 consecutive games.
Shepherd Hill Regional's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Millbury, their victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-2.
Shepherd Hill Regional came up short against Millbury in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Shepherd Hill Regional avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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