After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Ashland, Norton was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Norwood Mustangs. This was payback for the Lancers, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
A big factor in the win was Norton's feisty defense: they held Norwood to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-21, 25-19.
Norton is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 3-4 record this season. As for Norwood, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Norton will square off against Hopkinton at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Hopkinton will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Norton surely won't give up without a fight. As for Norwood, they will face off against Medfield at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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