The Notre Dame Academy Cougars are taking a road trip to challenge the Marblehead Magicians at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Notre Dame Academy was handed a three-set defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Hingham 3-2.
Notre Dame Academy had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 18-25, 25-21, 25-23, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Marblehead came tearing into Thursday's matchup with seven straight wins , and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Sachems as they made off with a 3-0 win.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-16, 25-13.
Notre Dame Academy's victory bumped their record up to 14-3. As for Marblehead, their win bumped their record up to 13-2.
Notre Dame Academy skirted past Marblehead 3-2 in their previous meeting back in September of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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