Agawam is 1-9 against Frontier Regional since October of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Agawam Brownies will look to defend their home court against the Frontier Regional Red Hawks at 6:00 p.m.
Last Wednesday, Agawam didn't have quite enough to beat Ludlow and fell 3-2.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Lailah Thee, who had 13 digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last four matchups. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Atkins, who had 21 digs.
Even though they lost, Agawam was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Frontier Regional was able to grind out a solid win over Minnechaug Regional last Thursday, taking the game 3-1.
Frontier Regional got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 28-30, 25-22, 27-25.
Agawam's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Frontier Regional, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-4.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's contest: Agawam has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 10.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Frontier Regional struggles in that department as they've been averaging 15.7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Agawam might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Frontier Regional in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Agawam have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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