Leominster was the 3-2 winner over Nashoba Regional when they last played one another last Thursday, but their luck changed this time around. The Leominster Blue Devils fell just short of the Nashoba Regional Wolves by a score of 3-2 on Friday. While the Blue Devils didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wolves 25-21 in the first set.
Leominster actually scored more points across those five sets (105-104), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-23, 25-20, 18-25, 15-12.
Even though they lost, Leominster was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in six consecutive matchups.
Leading Nashoba Regional to victory were Kate Mckenna and Grace Cardoso. Mckenna had 20 digs and six aces, while Cardoso had 13 digs. With that strong performance, Mckenna is now averaging an impressive 2.2 aces per game.
Leominster's loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Nashoba Regional, they pushed their record up to 7-14 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Leominster does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Nashoba Regional has already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Westborough on the 2nd.
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