Greater New Bedford RVT has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will face off against the Bishop Stang Spartans at 6:00 p.m.
On Wednesday, Greater New Bedford RVT came up short against Bourne and fell 3-1.
Greater New Bedford RVT might've come up short, but they didn't make it easy on Bourne: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-23, 22-25, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Bishop Stang made easy work of Westport on Monday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
While Bishop Stang won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-20, 26-24, 25-21.
Darian Dias was her usual excellent self, getting 26 digs and eight aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Mlynek, who had seven kills, seven digs, three aces, and a block.
She wasn't the only good server: Bishop Stang was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 23 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in nine consecutive matches.
Greater New Bedford RVT dropped their record down to 15-6 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Bishop Stang, their win bumped their record up to 6-9-1.
Greater New Bedford RVT came out on top in a nail-biter against Bishop Stang in their previous meeting back in September, sneaking past 3-2. Will Greater New Bedford RVT repeat their success, or does Bishop Stang have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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