Brockton and New Bedford are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2018, but not for long. The Brockton Boxers will face off against the New Bedford Whalers at 5:15 p.m. on Monday.
Brockton came up short against Cardinal Spellman on Wednesday, falling 3-0.
While Brockton was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-14, 25-23.
Meanwhile, New Bedford was able to grind out a solid victory over Durfee on Wednesday, taking the game 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Whalers.
In the three sets New Bedford was on fire: they won each by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 22-25, 25-9, 25-13.
Brockton has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. As for New Bedford, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.
Brockton took their victory against New Bedford in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Brockton 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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