The Noble & Greenough Bulldogs are taking a road trip to challenge the St. Mark's Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Noble & Greenough is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Massachusetts' top teams: Milton Academy, who was ranked 12th at the time (Noble & Greenough was ranked tenth). The Bulldogs took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs on Saturday. The Bulldogs' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Despite their loss, Noble & Greenough saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Rhea Shah, who had ten assists and six digs, was perhaps the best of all.
Meanwhile, St. Mark's lost 3-0 to Buckingham Browne & Nichols on Friday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-17, 25-16.
Noble & Greenough now has a losing record of 3-4. As for St. Mark's, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Noble & Greenough was able to grind out a solid victory over St. Mark's in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the team 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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