On Tuesday Nonnewaug will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will challenge the Housatonic-Lakeview Mountaineers at 5:15 p.m. Nonnewaug will be strutting in after a win while Housatonic-Lakeview will be coming in after a defeat.
On Friday, Nonnewaug made easy work of Litchfield and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-11, 25-19.
Nonnewaug was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 20 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Housatonic-Lakeview was not able to break out of their rough patch last Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell just short of Wolcott RVT by a score of 3-2. While the Mountaineers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wildcats 25-17 in the first period.
Housatonic-Lakeview started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 17-25, 26-24, 25-14, 15-13.
Nonnewaug's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0. As for Housatonic-Lakeview, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything went Nonnewaug's way against Housatonic-Lakeview in their previous meeting back in September, as Nonnewaug made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Nonnewaug since the team 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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