The Commerce Red Raiders are taking a road trip to challenge the South Hadley Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Commerce took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Hampden Charter School of Science.
Meanwhile, South Hadley got the win against Southwick Regional on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
One reason for the win was South Hadley's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-20, 25-17.
Commerce now has a winning record of 5-4. As for South Hadley, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Commerce came up short against South Hadley when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. Can Commerce avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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