The Medway Mustangs are taking a road trip to square off against the Nipmuc Regional Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Medway has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with five straight defeats, while Nipmuc Regional will come in with five straight wins.
Last Friday, Medway didn't have quite enough to beat Holliston and fell 3-2.
Medway started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 19-25, 25-12, 25-23, 15-10.
Medway's loss came about despite a quality game from Annabelle Gerber, who had nine aces, six digs, and six digs. The dominant performance gave Gerber a new career-high in aces.
Even though they lost, Medway was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 16 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Nipmuc Regional got the win against Douglas on Monday by a conclusive 3-0.
The victory didn't come easy: Douglas scored at least 16 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-14, 25-14.
Medway's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Nipmuc Regional, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
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