Dover was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Londonderry Lancers. The Green Wave were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lancers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-17, 15-25, 25-20.
Even though they lost, Dover was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in nine consecutive matches.
Dover's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Londonderry, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-7.
After both having extra time off, Dover and Concord will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Londonderry, they and Spaulding are set to duel on Wednesday.
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