Brockton waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Stoughton Black Knights 3-2. For the Boxers, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 loss the Black Knights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2018.
Brockton 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 25-21, 26-28, 19-25, 25-13, 15-11.
Among those leading the charge was Nathalie Kim, who had five digs and five aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September.
Brockton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Stoughton only served 13.
Despite the loss, Stoughton still got an impressive performance from Amy Nguyen, who had 11 digs and three aces. Nguyen is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Brockton's record is now 7-8. As for Stoughton, they dropped their record down to 6-11 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Brockton will face off against West Bridgewater at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Stoughton, they will take on Sharon at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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