On Monday, Needham faced Lincoln-Sudbury in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Needham Rockets fell 3-1 to the Lincoln-Sudbury Warriors. The Rockets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-13, 19-25, 25-22.
Lincoln-Sudbury had a senior duo take command as Maddie Gulko had 26 digs and Elyse Rosenberg had 13 digs. Those 13 digs set a new season-high mark for Rosenberg.
Needham's loss dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Lincoln-Sudbury, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season.
Needham has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Milton on the 8th. As for Lincoln-Sudbury, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-1 victory against Wayland on the 9th.
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