Newton North put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Natick Redhawks. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Tigers also won the last time the pair played back in September.
Newton North was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-9, 18-25, 25-17.
Leading Newton North to victory were Cindy Qiao and Alexa Marucci. Qiao had four digs and four aces, while Marucci had seven digs.
They weren't the only good server: Newton North was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in 31 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Newton North pushed their record up to 17-0 with the win, which was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season. As for Natick, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season.
Newton North will head out to challenge Brookline at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Brookline will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Newton North surely won't give up without a fight. Natick has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 win against Algonquin Regional on the 18th.
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