Newfound Regional is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Inter-Lakes is on a 15-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Newfound Regional Bears will face off against the Inter-Lakes Lakers at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Friday, Newfound Regional made easy work of Hillsboro-Deering and carried off a 3-0 win.
Meanwhile, Inter-Lakes faced Belmont in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Inter-Lakes put the hurt on Belmont with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-21, 25-18.
Inter-Lakes was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 34 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Newfound Regional's win bumped their record up to 11-3. As for Inter-Lakes, their victory bumped their record up to 15-0.
Newfound Regional suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Inter-Lakes when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Newfound Regional avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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