Nipmuc Regional waltzed into their game on Wednesday with 11 straight wins... but they left with 12. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Douglas Tigers. The Warriors have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.
Nipmuc Regional was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-18, 19-25, 25-20.
Nipmuc Regional was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 11 consecutive matches.
Douglas' loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ella Greenough, who had four digs, two aces, and a kill. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Smith, who had 12 kills, two blocks, and two aces.
Nipmuc Regional pushed their record up to 13-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Douglas, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-7.
Nipmuc Regional will take on Advanced Math & Science Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Douglas, they will challenge Sutton at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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