On Thursday, everything went the Shrewsbury Colonials's way against the Ayer Shirley Panthers as the Shrewsbury Colonials made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Colonials.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Shrewsbury was: they took every set by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-5, 25-7, 25-12.
Shrewsbury got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Julia Harasim out in front who had four aces and 16 assists. Those four aces gave Harasim a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Erin Boulay, who had nine aces and four kills.
Shrewsbury couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 45.2% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Shrewsbury has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Ayer Shirley, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 11-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shrewsbury will venture away from home to take on Acton-Boxborough at 12:15 p.m. on Saturday. As for Ayer Shirley, they will head out to face off against Burncoat at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Burncoat will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Ayer Shirley surely won't give up without a fight.
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