Pittsfield is 1-6 against Ludlow since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Pittsfield Generals will venture away from home to take on the Ludlow Lions at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with ten defeats in a row dating back to last season, Pittsfield finally turned things around against Mount Anthony on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Patriots 3-2.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (107-98) Pittsfield actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 12-25, 25-20, 20-25, 26-24, 15-13.
Pittsfield was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Ludlow had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. Everything went their way against the Thunder as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-19, 25-15.
Pittsfield's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-9. As for Ludlow, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.
Pittsfield suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Ludlow in their previous meeting back in September. Can Pittsfield avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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