Somersworth hasn't had much luck against Stark recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Somersworth Toppers will stay at home for another game and welcome the Stark Generals at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, everything went Somersworth's way against Winnisquam as Somersworth made off with a 3-0 victory.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-8, 25-18.
Somersworth had a senior duo take command as Lillie Hamilton had 15 digs and two aces and Katelyn Whiteman had five aces. Whiteman 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 dating back to last season.
Somersworth was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 24 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Stark waltzed into their game on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Crusaders.
Somersworth pushed their record up to 5-0 with that victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Stark, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Somersworth came up short against Stark in their previous matchup back in October of 2021, falling 3-1. Can Somersworth avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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