Minuteman Regional can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Nashoba Valley Tech Vikings. That's more bragging rights for the Minuteman, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Minuteman Regional had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 14-25, 25-7, 25-14, 25-15.
Minuteman Regional was led to victory by Dillen Pritchett and Emma Memont. Pritchett hit 81.2% for 13 kills14 aces, 13 digs, and a block, while Memont had seven aces and four digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Pritchett now had five or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Minuteman Regional was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 29 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Minuteman Regional's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3. As for Nashoba Valley Tech, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Minuteman Regional will host Northeast Metro RVT at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Northeast Metro RVT is coming into the game with five straight wins on the road, so Minuteman Regional will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Nashoba Valley Tech, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Lynn Vo-Tech at 6:15 p.m.
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