There's no place like home for Weston, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Needham Rockets on Friday.
Weston took Needham into a fifth set where they got it done with a nine-point win. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-20, 23-25, 25-17, 15-6.
Despite the loss, Needham still got an impressive performance from Mary Carr, who had six aces. The dominant performance gave Carr a new career-high in aces.
Weston has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Needham, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-1.
Weston will challenge Waltham at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Weston has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Needham, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Milton at 4:00 p.m. Milton will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Needham surely won't give up without a fight.
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