After flying high against Walpole last Thursday, Braintree came back down to earth. The Wamps fell 3-1 to the Natick Redhawks on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Wamps in their meetings with the Redhawks: they've now lost nine in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-17, 21-25, 25-10.
Braintree's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Bella Tran, who had eight digs and two aces, and Joely Wang, who had five digs and three aces.
Leading Natick to victory were Lillian Chung and Scarlett Jones. Chung had 11 digs and four aces, while Jones had five digs and five aces. Those 11 digs gave Chung a new career-high.
Braintree's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Natick, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Braintree has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Brookline on the 30th. As for Natick, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat against Needham on the 30th.
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