Bourne entered their match against Medfield on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Bourne Canalmen fell just short of the Medfield Warriors by a score of 3-2. It was the first time this season that the Canalmen let down their fans at home.
Bourne 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 20-25, 16-25, 25-14, 25-23, 16-14.
Even though they lost, Bourne was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 14 consecutive games.
Bourne's defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 11-3. As for Medfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bourne will welcome West Bridgewater at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Medfield, they will host Bourne at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps