The Bishop Fenwick Crusaders and the Nipmuc Regional Warriors are set to duel on Wednesday. Bishop Fenwick is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Bishop Fenwick is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Arlington Catholic.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-23, 26-28, 25-16.
Bishop Fenwick can attribute much of their success to Emme Lubas, who had six digs and 17 assists. Lubas has been hot recently, having posted 13 or more assists the last three times she's played.
Bishop Fenwick was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Nipmuc Regional had just enough and edged Pentucket Regional out 3-2 on Sunday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
Nipmuc Regional took Pentucket Regional into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-17, 17-25, 28-26, 15-8.
Bishop Fenwick is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Nipmuc Regional, their record now sits at 19-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's matchup: Bishop Fenwick has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 13 aces per game. However, it's not like Nipmuc Regional struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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