For the first time this season, John J. Duggan Academy will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will head out to take on the Athol Bears at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
John J. Duggan Academy is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 15th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Southwick Regional.
While John J. Duggan Academy was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Southwick Regional's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-9, 25-11, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Athol didn't have quite enough to beat Holyoke on Tuesday and fell 3-2. The Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Athol came incredibly close to winning: the sets they lost were decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 26-24, 23-25, 26-24, 16-14.
Athol now has a losing record of 1-2. As for John J. Duggan Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
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