Brookline hasn't had much luck against Newton South recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Brookline Warriors will take on the Newton South Lions at 1:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, everything went Brookline's way against Wellesley as Brookline made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
After all that action, the final score was 25-13, 25-20, 25-18.
Brookline can attribute much of their success to Maya Nock, who had ten aces. The dominant performance gave Nock a new career-high in aces.
Meanwhile, Newton South earned a 3-1 victory over Andover on Wednesday.
Newton South was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-29, 25-20, 25-20, 25-12.
Newton South was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in four consecutive games.
Brookline's record is now 3-1. As for Newton South, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.
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