Northampton hasn't had much luck against Bethlehem Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Northampton Konkrete Kids will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bethlehem Catholic Hawks at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Northampton took a loss when they played away from home last Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Freedom.
Northampton was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-27, 24-26, 25-14, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Bethlehem Catholic made easy work of Freedom on Monday and carried off a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hawks.
While Bethlehem Catholic won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-12, 25-19.
Northampton's win bumped their record up to 10-7-2. As for Bethlehem Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
Northampton might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Bethlehem Catholic in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Northampton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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