It was a Battle of the Birds when Enfield challenged Minnechaug Regional on Wednesday. The Eagles took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Falcons. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
While Enfield had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-22, 13-25, 25-18, 25-21.
Isa Alicea paced Enfield's offense, picking up 14 kills. Alicea got some help from Luana Esaki and her 30 assists. Esaki was also solid from the service line: she led the team with six aces.
Leading Minnechaug Regional to victory were Irene Chen and Annabella Rostek. Chen had ten digs and three aces, while Rostek had six digs and one assist. Those three aces gave Chen a new career-high.
Enfield's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Minnechaug Regional, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Enfield wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against East Catholic on the 26th. As for Minnechaug Regional, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Baystate Academy on the 26th.
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