After flying high against Durfee on Monday, Braintree came back down to earth. The Wamps lost 3-0 to the Needham Rockets on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wamps of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-14, 25-16.
Norah Downey paced Braintree's offense, picking up two kills. Downey got some help from Zerena Chung and her two assists.
Eleanore Alley had an outrageously good game for Needham as she had 11 digs and five aces. Those five aces gave Alley a new career-high.
Having lost for the first time this season, Braintree fell to 4-1. As for Needham, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Braintree didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Milton on the 11th. Needham has also already played their next contest (against Walpole), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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