Waltham hasn't had much luck against Newton South recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Hawks will host the Lions at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Waltham made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Belmont, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Hawks put the hurt on the Marauders with a sharp 3-0 win on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hawks.
Waltham never let Belmont on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-16, 25-22.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Newton South, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They skirted past Boston Latin Academy 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Lions have posted since April 26, 2024.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Newton South got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 23-25, 25-23, 22-25, 16-14.
Newton South's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2-1. As for Waltham, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Waltham might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Newton South in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Hawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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