Southington has gone 9-1 against Northwest Catholic recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Southington Blue Knights will venture away from home to challenge the Northwest Catholic Lions at 6:00 p.m. Southington is looking to tack on another W to their 19-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Southington is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Connecticut's top teams: Glastonbury, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Southington was ranked first). Everything went Southington's way against Glastonbury on Friday as Southington made off with a 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Blue Knights have posted since October 10th.
Southington never let Glastonbury on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-15, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Northwest Catholic came up short against Avon on Wednesday, falling 3-0.
Northwest Catholic took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-12, 25-14.
Southington's victory bumped their record up to 27-1. As for Northwest Catholic, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Everything went Southington's way against Northwest Catholic in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Southington made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Southington 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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