Algonquin Regional is 1-9 against Westborough since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Algonquin Regional Titans will venture away from home to face off against the Westborough Rangers at 5:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Algonquin Regional comes in on four and Westborough on 19.
On Friday, everything went Algonquin Regional's way against Nashoba Regional as Algonquin Regional made off with a 3-0 victory.
Algonquin Regional's got stronger as the match went on, holding Nashoba Regional to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-21, 25-10.
Algonquin Regional's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Katy O'Connell, who had six kills, six blocks, and three digs, and Grace Chiota, who had ten kills and six digs. Chiota is crushing it when it comes to kills: she's had at least five every time she's taken the court this season.
Meanwhile, Westborough and Melrose met for a duel on Tuesday where Westborough prevailed. Westborough put the hurt on Melrose with a sharp 3-0 win.
Westborough never let Melrose on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-22, 25-12.
Algonquin Regional pushed their record up to 8-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Westborough, their win bumped their record up to 10-0.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Algonquin Regional has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 11.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Westborough struggles in that department as they've been averaging 12.5. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Algonquin Regional might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Westborough in their previous matchup back in September. Can Algonquin Regional avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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