North Attleborough's game on Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They snuck past the Mansfield Hornets with a 3-2 win. The victory was some much-needed relief for the Rocketeers as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
North Attleborough wouldn't go down easily and took Mansfield into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-22, 21-25, 20-25, 25-11, 15-13.
North Attleborough had a senior duo take command as Ava Kraskouskas had 28 digs and three aces and Maruna Solomon had 23 assists, six digs, and six aces. The team also got some help from Jocelyn Robichaud, who had eight assists and six digs.
The win improved North Attleborough's record to 6-12. As for Mansfield, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 13 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season.
North Attleborough will welcome Bridgewater-Raynham at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mansfield, they will venture away from home to challenge Methuen at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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