Frontier Regional has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Longmeadow Lancers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Frontier Regional was able to grind out a solid victory over Nantucket, taking the game 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-18, 20-25, 25-20, 25-17.
Frontier Regional was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 16 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Longmeadow put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Mount Greylock Regional.
The win didn't come easy: Mount Greylock Regional scored at least 16 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-12, 25-16.
Among those leading the charge was Tess Tonsing, who had nine digs and six aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September.
Frontier Regional is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. As for Longmeadow, their victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-0.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Frontier Regional has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 15.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Longmeadow struggles in that department as they've been averaging 19.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Frontier Regional might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Longmeadow when the teams last played back in September. Can Frontier Regional avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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