Northwestern Regional had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They put the hurt on the Canton Warriors with a sharp 3-0 victory. This was a revenge game for the Highlanders: when they faced off against the Warriors back in September, they had to take a 3-1 defeat.
One reason for the win was Northwestern Regional's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-22, 25-15.
Leading Northwestern Regional to victory were Sophie Stanulis and Devyn Kinosh. Stanulis had seven digs and two aces, while Kinosh had 12 kills, 12 digs, two aces, and one block. Kinosh has been hot recently, having posted five or more kills the last four times she's played.
Highlanders
| 10/20/25 vs Canton | 3-0 |
| 10/17/25 vs Terryville | 3-1 |
| 10/15/25 vs Lewis Mills | 3-0 |
They weren't the only good servers: Northwestern Regional was lethal from the service line and finished the match with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 23 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Northwestern Regional's record now sits at 13-5. As for Canton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northwestern Regional will host Granby Memorial at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Canton, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Windsor Locks at 6:00 p.m.
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