East Longmeadow is 0-3 against Agawam since May of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Spartans will face off against the Brownies at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cole Berthiaume
| 06/04/25 vs Boston Latin Academy | 49 |
| 05/30/25 vs Minnechaug Regional | 50 |
| 05/21/25 vs Sci-Tech | 31 |
| 05/14/25 vs Longmeadow | 41 |
| 05/13/25 @ Chicopee Comp | 28 |
| + 7 more games |
Boston Latin Academy came into Wednesday's contest looking for another win against East Longmeadow, but Cole Berthiaume wouldn't allow it. The Spartans came out on top against the Dragons by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday for which the team can thank Berthiaume, who hit 71.4% for five kills and 49 assists and 12 digs. He is on a roll when it comes to assists, as he's now posted 24 or more in each of the last 12 games he's played.
The victory didn't come easy: Boston Latin Academy scored at least 20 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-20, 28-26, 23-25, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Agawam made easy work of Bellingham on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Brownies.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-13, 25-14.
East Longmeadow better keep an eye on Eric Nazarets. He was instrumental in Agawam's win, getting 13 digs and two assists.
East Longmeadow's record now sits at 18-4. As for Agawam, their record is now 21-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's game: East Longmeadow has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8 aces per game. However, it's not like Agawam struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.7 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
East Longmeadow might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Agawam when the teams last played back in June of 2024. Can the Spartans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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