The Wayland Warriors and the Concord-Carlisle Patriots are set to duel on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Wayland is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Massachusetts' top teams: Lincoln-Sudbury, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Wayland was ranked 23rd). Wayland fell 3-1 to Lincoln-Sudbury on Wednesday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-10, 26-28, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Concord-Carlisle didn't have quite enough to beat Belmont on Monday and fell 3-2. While the Patriots didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Marauders 25-23 in the first set.
Concord-Carlisle took Belmont into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-20, 25-20, 21-25, 15-11.
Wayland's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Concord-Carlisle, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Wayland took their win against Concord-Carlisle in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wayland 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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