If Bellingham was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Medway last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bellingham Blackhawks fell 3-1 to the Medfield Warriors on Friday. The Blackhawks' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
While Bellingham ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 20 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-21, 23-25, 25-22.
Even though they lost, Bellingham was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 12 consecutive matchups.
Medfield was led to victory by Maya Jackson and Lianna Kane. Jackson had 19 digs, while Kane had nine digs and four aces. The dominant performance gave Kane a new career-high in aces.
Bellingham's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-3. As for Medfield, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-3.
Bellingham will square off against Blackstone-Millville at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Blackstone-Millville is coming into the contest with three straight victories at home, so Bellingham will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Medfield, they will challenge Millis at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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