After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Barnstable, Nantucket was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Nauset Regional Warriors. This was payback for the Whalers, who suffered a 3-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Nantucket was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 19-25, 18-25, 25-20, 15-6.
Viktoria Todorova was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 13 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. Magdalis Gonzalez was another key player, getting six digs and six aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Nantucket was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 25 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Nauset Regional only served 17.
Nantucket's victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-10. As for Nauset Regional, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-9.
Nantucket has already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Cape Cod Academy on the 10th. As for Nauset Regional, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Sturgis West on the 10th.
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