Frontier Regional has gone 8-2 against Amherst-Pelham Regional recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Frontier Regional Red Hawks will face off against the Amherst-Pelham Regional Hurricanes at 6:00 p.m. Frontier Regional is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
On Monday, Frontier Regional made easy work of Westfield and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Frontier Regional was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-8, 25-21.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Amherst-Pelham Regional's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of Minnechaug Regional by a score of 3-2.
Amherst-Pelham Regional wouldn't go down easily and took Minnechaug Regional into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The final score came out to 0-25, 25-0, 25-0, 0-25, 15-13.
Even though they lost, Amherst-Pelham 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 eight aces in eight consecutive contests.
Frontier Regional is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Amherst-Pelham Regional, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's match: Frontier Regional has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 14.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Amherst-Pelham Regional struggles in that department as they've been averaging 15. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Frontier Regional took their win against Amherst-Pelham Regional in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Frontier Regional since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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