Nipmuc Regional and Hopedale are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2019, but not for long. The Nipmuc Regional Warriors are taking a road trip to challenge the Hopedale Blue Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Nipmuc Regional is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
On Tuesday, everything went Nipmuc Regional's way against Medway as Nipmuc Regional made off with a 3-0 win.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-14, 25-19.
Nipmuc Regional was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Hopedale posted their biggest victory since November 7, 2023 on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Blackstone-Millville. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Blue Raiders.
While Hopedale might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Blackstone-Millville scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-16, 25-14.
Nipmuc Regional pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Hopedale, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 3-6 record this season.
Nipmuc Regional took their victory against Hopedale in their previous meeting on September 6th by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Nipmuc Regional since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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