On Wednesday, the Worcester Academy Hilltoppers came up short against the Mount St. Charles Academy Mounties and fell 3-1. While the Hilltoppers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Mounties 25-20 in the first set.
Worcester Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-16, 25-22, 25-20.
Mount St. Charles Academy can attribute much of their success to Sophia Baeta, who had 12 digs and two aces. Baeta is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played.
This is the second loss in a row for Worcester Academy and nudges their season record down to 1-3. As for Mount St. Charles Academy, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 17-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Worcester Academy will face off against Cushing Academy at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Cushing Academy is coming into the game with three straight wins on the road, so Worcester Academy will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Mount St. Charles Academy, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome Winchendon, where the match is scheduled at 3:00 p.m.
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