On Monday, Baystate Academy faced Longmeadow in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Baystate Academy came up short against the Longmeadow Lancers, falling 3-0. It was the first time this season that Baystate Academy let down their fans at home.
Baystate Academy took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-11, 27-25.
Leading Longmeadow to victory were Annie Kro and Tess Tonsing. Kro had eight aces, while Tonsing had seven digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave Kro a new career-high in aces.
Baystate Academy's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-2. As for Longmeadow, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 12-0.
Baystate Academy will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Southbridge at 5:30 p.m. As for Longmeadow, they will challenge Amherst-Pelham Regional at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Longmeadow is looking to tack on another W to their 12-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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