Needham faced Agawam in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Rockets fell just short of the Brownies by a score of 3-2. The Rockets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Brownies apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Needham started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 23-25, 27-25, 25-18, 15-8.
Needham's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Agawam, the win was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 18-1.
Coming up, Needham will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Brookline at 4:00 p.m. Agawam does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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