With a playoff game on the line, Bellingham rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Millbury Woolies by a score of 3-1. The victory was familiar territory for the Blackhawks who have now won six contests in a row.
Bellingham had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-17, 25-13, 25-19.
Bellingham's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mia Bartucca, who had five digs and 13 assists.
Bellingham was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 18 consecutive games.
Bellingham has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season. As for Millbury, they moved to 22-6 with that defeat, which also ended their seven-game winning streak.
Bellingham has already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against Ipswich on the 16th. Millbury does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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