Hopkinton had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against the Dartmouth Indians on Wednesday as the Hopkinton Hillers made off with a 3-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Hillers who have now won ten contests in a row.
Hopkinton not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Dartmouth between 16 and 19 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-16, 25-17.
Adriana Aquino paced Hopkinton's offense, picking up 14 kills. Aquino got some help from
Gabby Pattie and her 26 assists.
Elsa Woodbury controlled things from the service line, finishing with seven aces.
Hopkinton's win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-4. As for Dartmouth, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-10 record this season.
Hopkinton has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Westwood at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Westwood will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Hopkinton surely won't give up without a fight. Dartmouth does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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