Amherst-Pelham Regional won the last time they faced Central, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Amherst-Pelham Regional Hurricanes came out on top against the Central Golden Eagles by a score of 3-1.
Amherst-Pelham Regional was staring down a 1-1 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 23-25, 25-23, 25-20.
Amherst-Pelham Regional found their leader in underclassman Olivia Nolan, who had seven digs and two aces. Nolan also set a new season high mark in assists with 19.
Amherst-Pelham Regional was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in four consecutive games.
Amherst-Pelham Regional's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Central, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Amherst-Pelham Regional will square off against Turners Falls at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Central, they will head out on the road to square off against Pope Francis Prep at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Central is facing Pope Francis Prep at the right time seeing as Pope Francis Prep is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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