Scituate was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 3-1 to the New Bedford Whalers. While the Sailors didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Whalers 25-20 in the first set.
Scituate started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-16, 25-16, 25-15.
Corbin Ward paced Scituate's offense, picking up 12 kills. Ward got some help from Caleb Foley and his 17 assists. Ward also made an impact serving: he shared the team lead in aces with Caedon DeMontigny, each putting up two.
Scituate's loss dropped their record down to 0-13. As for New Bedford, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Scituate will square off against Brockton at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for New Bedford, they will challenge Quincy at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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