Northwestern can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They won by a set and slipped past the Maconaquah Braves 2-1. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Northwestern got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 21-25, 15-9.
Despite the defeat, Maconaquah saw an underclassman step up: Aubrey Kaiser had 11 digs and two aces.
Northwestern's win bumped their record up to 12-14. As for Maconaquah, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-11.
Northwestern has already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Norwell on the 12th. As for Maconaquah, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 victory against Culver Academies on the 12th.
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