The Lincoln-Sudbury Warriors will face off against the Ashland Clockers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lincoln-Sudbury is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Lincoln-Sudbury is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Massachusetts' top teams: Newton North, who was ranked second in their home state at the time (Lincoln-Sudbury was ranked fourth). Lincoln-Sudbury fell 3-1 to Newton North on Thursday. The Warriors' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Newton North scored at least 17 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-17, 18-25, 25-19, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Ashland can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They blew past Norwood 3-0.
Ashland's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Norwood between 13 and 16 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-13, 25-16.
Ashland was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 16 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Lincoln-Sudbury's loss dropped their record down to 11-3. As for Ashland, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Lincoln-Sudbury took their victory against Ashland when the teams last played back in October of 2022 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Lincoln-Sudbury repeat their success, or does Ashland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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