Masconomet Regional was the 3-0 winner over North Reading when they last played one another back in October of 2019, but their luck changed this time around. The Chieftains fell just short of the Hornets by a score of 3-2 on Friday.
Masconomet Regional wouldn't go down easily and took North Reading into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking 11-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-22, 15-25, 25-20, 15-4.
Cate Wettstone paced Masconomet Regional's offense, picking up 15 kills. Wettstone got some help from Nora Sterner and her 18 assists. Sterner also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Elise Clapp, each putting up three.
Emery Cordero had an outrageously good game for North Reading as she had 16 digs and two aces. What's more, Cordero racked up six assists, the most she's had since back in September. Emilia Yeakel also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Masconomet Regional's defeat ended an eight-match streak of away wins and brought them to 12-8. As for North Reading, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-2.
As of now, neither Masconomet Regional nor the Hornets have any future games scheduled.
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