After flying high against Fairhaven last Monday, Falmouth came back down to earth. The Falmouth Clippers took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dennis-Yarmouth Regional Dolphins on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Clippers of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
The final score came out to 25-15, 27-29, 25-22, 25-12.
Leading Dennis-Yarmouth Regional to victory were Katie Popovich and Mariah Eaton. Popovich had seven aces and three digs, while Eaton had 17 kills and six digs. Eaton is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last 18 games she's played dating back to last season.
Falmouth has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season. As for Dennis-Yarmouth Regional, their win bumped their record up to 10-6.
Falmouth will play host again on Saturday to welcome Sandwich, where the match is scheduled at 12:00 p.m. As for Dennis-Yarmouth Regional, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-2 loss against Dartmouth on the 17th.
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