North Adams is 9-1 against Peebles since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The North Adams Green Devils will challenge the Peebles Indians at 5:30 p.m. North Adams will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, North Adams made easy work of West Union and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-18, 25-13.
North Adams can attribute much of their success to Elizabeth Raines, who had nine digs and six aces, and Morgan Wheeler, who had 14 digs. That's the most aces Raines has posted since back in September.
North Adams 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 five aces in 11 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Peebles came up short against Northwest on Monday and fell 3-1. While the Indians didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Mohawks 25-22 in the first set.
Peebles started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-19, 25-19, 26-24.
North Adams' win bumped their record up to 19-2. As for Peebles, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
North Adams took their victory against Peebles in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Adams 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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