While Needham's win against Milton wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Rockets sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Wildcats on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but the Rockets sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Needham was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-28, 25-12, 16-25, 25-20, 15-5.
Eleanore Alley
| 09/16/25 @ Milton | 15 |
| 09/09/25 @ Braintree | 11 |
| 09/27/24 @ Newton North | 10 |
| 09/24/24 @ Wellesley | 9 |
| 09/03/24 @ Weymouth | 8 |
Leading Needham to victory were Lillian Soulia and Eleanore Alley. Soulia had seven digs and six aces, while Alley had 15 digs and two aces. Those 15 digs gave Alley a new career-high.
Needham's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Milton, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-2 record.
Looking ahead, Needham will take on Weymouth at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Milton, they are taking a road trip to face off against Wellesley at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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