Weymouth was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Rockland Bulldogs by a score of 3-2. While the Wildcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 25-22 in the first set.
Weymouth was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Rockland work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 28-26, 25-20, 21-25, 15-7.
Despite the loss, Weymouth still got an impressive performance from Jayla Negron, who had five digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Weymouth was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in six consecutive matchups.
Weymouth's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Rockland, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Weymouth will take on Needham at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rockland, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play East Bridgewater at 5:15 p.m. East Bridgewater will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Rockland surely won't give up without a fight.
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