Weymouth was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They came up short against the Newton North Tigers, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Weymouth took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-13, 25-14.
Michi Herr paced Weymouth's offense, picking up three kills. Herr got some help from
Abby Morris and her six assists. Morris was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Newton North can attribute much of their success to Alexa Marucci, who had six digs and three aces. That's the most aces Marucci has posted in her last seven games.
Weymouth's loss dropped their record down to 2-19. As for Newton North, their victory was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-1.
Weymouth does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Newton North has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Melrose on the 25th.
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