Silver Lake Regional hadn't done well against Hingham recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Silver Lake Regional Lakers walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Hingham Harbormen. This was payback for the Lakers, who suffered a 3-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 21-25, 25-18, 25-17.
Silver Lake Regional's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Elora Coffey, who had 15 digs. Coffey is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Rose Meehan, who had six aces and four digs.
She wasn't the only good server: Silver Lake Regional was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in six consecutive matchups.
When it comes to explaining why Hingham lost, don't look at Kate Walsh. Despite the final result, she had 11 digs.
Silver Lake Regional is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Hingham, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Silver Lake Regional will face off against Whitman-Hanson Regional at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Whitman-Hanson Regional will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Silver Lake Regional surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hingham, they will take on Duxbury at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Duxbury is coming into the game with seven straight wins at home, so Hingham will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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