After flying high against Framingham last Tuesday, Natick came back down to earth. The Natick Redhawks fell 3-1 to the Newton North Tigers on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Redhawks in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost eight in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-9, 18-25, 25-17.
Leading Newton North to victory were Cindy Qiao and Alexa Marucci. Qiao had four digs and four aces, while Marucci had seven digs.
Natick now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Newton North, they pushed their record up to 17-0 with the victory, which was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season.
Natick didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Algonquin Regional on the 18th. As for Newton North, they will venture away from home to square off against Brookline at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Brookline will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Newton North surely won't give up without a fight.
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