If Apponequet Regional was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Dighton-Rehoboth Regional last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Apponequet Regional Lakers came up short against the Durfee Hilltoppers on Friday, falling 3-0. The Lakers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hilltoppers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Apponequet Regional took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-23, 26-24.
Among those leading the charge was Riley Currin, who had five digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last eight matches.
Apponequet Regional has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season. As for Durfee, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-6.
Apponequet Regional didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat against Somerset Berkley Regional on the 30th. Durfee has also already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Middleborough on the 2nd.
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