Souhegan faced Somersworth in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Sabers came up short against the Toppers, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Sabers have suffered against the Toppers since September 22, 2016.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Somersworth scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-17, 25-23.
This is the second loss in a row for Souhegan and nudges their season record down to 7-3. As for Somersworth, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 9-1.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Souhegan will challenge rival Manchester Memorial at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Somersworth is set to face off against their familiar foe Kingswood at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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