Millbury and Shepherd Hill Regional are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Millbury Woolies will welcome the Shepherd Hill Regional Rams at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Millbury has six straight wins, Shepherd Hill Regional has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Friday, Millbury made easy work of Notre Dame Academy and carried off a 3-0 victory.
While Millbury won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-13, 25-22.
Millbury was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 16 consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Shepherd Hill Regional didn't have quite enough to beat Marlborough on Friday and fell 3-2.
Millbury's win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-2. As for Shepherd Hill Regional, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
Millbury beat Shepherd Hill Regional 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Does Millbury have another victory up their sleeve, or will Shepherd Hill Regional turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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