The Bellingham Blackhawks will head out to challenge the King Philip Regional Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Bellingham is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Massachusetts' top teams: Winchester, who was ranked eighth at the time (Bellingham was ranked 24th). The Blackhawks lost 3-0 to the Red & Black on Friday. The Blackhawks' loss signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-20, 25-16.
Meanwhile, King Philip Regional made easy work of Sharon on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
King Philip Regional never let Sharon on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-23, 25-17.
Bellingham better focus on containing Cece Mullen and Caleigh Shore as the pair were huge in King Philip Regional's win. Mullen had 22 assists and eight aces, while Shore had nine digs and six aces. Those eight aces gave Mullen a new career-high. Leah Hayes also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.
King Philip Regional has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Bellingham, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-2.
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