The Haverhill Hillies will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against the Tewksbury Memorial Redmen at 5:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Haverhill lost 3-0 to Boston Latin on Monday. The Hillies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Haverhill was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Boston Latin's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-17, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Tewksbury Memorial lost 3-0 to Chelmsford on Monday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-13, 25-9.
Haverhill's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Tewksbury Memorial, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's matchup: Haverhill has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Tewksbury Memorial struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Haverhill took their win against Tewksbury Memorial in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Haverhill have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tewksbury Memorial turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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