Masconomet Regional is 4-0 against Winthrop since March of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Masconomet Regional Chieftains will head out to square off against the Winthrop Vikings at 5:30 p.m. Masconomet Regional is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
Last Friday, everything went Masconomet Regional's way against Newburyport as Masconomet Regional made off with a 3-0 victory.
While Masconomet Regional won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-4, 25-19, 25-23.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Masconomet Regional to victory, but perhaps none more so than Alba Vranari, who had 18 digs and 12 kills. Vranari is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aimee Quimby, who had 20 digs, three kills, and three kills.
Masconomet Regional 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 nine aces in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Winthrop came into Thursday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Excel Academy Charter by a score of 3-1 on Thursday.
Masconomet Regional pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Winthrop, their victory ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4.
Masconomet Regional took their win against Winthrop in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Masconomet Regional since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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