Abington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Scituate Sailors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Green Wave of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Abington started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-9, 25-16, 25-15.
Scituate was led to victory by Matilda Grant and Tessa Valcourt. Grant had 13 digs and two aces, while Valcourt had four aces and three digs. Grant is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Abington's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Scituate, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3.
Abington will be playing at home against Middleborough at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Scituate, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat vs. North Quincy on the 30th.
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