If Newburyport was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Ipswich on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Clippers lost 3-0 to the Andover Golden Warriors on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Clippers have suffered since September 22nd.
While Newburyport ultimately came up short, they really made Andover work, particularly in the first set. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-16, 25-22.
Andover's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Farah Berty led the charge by getting 17 digs and two assists. That's the most digs Berty has posted since back in September. Jessie Wang also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Newburyport's defeat dropped their record down to 15-5. As for Andover, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Newburyport has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Hamilton-Wenham Regional on the 22nd. As for Andover, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against Shrewsbury on the 22nd.
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