Bellingham is 2-8 against Ashland since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Blackhawks will face off against the Clockers at 5:30 p.m. Bellingham is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
Bellingham will bounce into Monday's contest after beating Westwood, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Blackhawks walked away with a 3-1 win over the Wolverines on Friday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
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 22-25, 25-21, 25-21, 25-19.
Millis came into Thursday's match looking for another win against Ashland, but Quinn Herter wouldn't allow it. The Clockers put the hurt on the Mohawks with a sharp 3-0 victory on Thursday with plenty of help from Herter, who had 11 aces and three digs. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.4 aces per game.
The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-16, 25-5.
Bellingham's record now sits at 8-1. As for Ashland, their record is now 6-3.
Bellingham was able to grind out a solid win over Ashland in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blackhawks since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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