It was a Battle of the Birds when Waltham challenged Cambridge Rindge & Latin on Tuesday. The Hawks took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Falcons. The loss continues a trend for the Hawks in their meetings with the Falcons: they've now lost four in a row.
Waltham started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-15, 25-21, 25-21.
Baylor Mandell paced Waltham's offense, picking up 12 kills. Mandell got some help from Matthew Longacre and his 15 assists. Tharyar San controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Waltham's record now sits at 8-7. As for Cambridge Rindge & Latin, their win bumped their record up to 13-6.
Waltham wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Madison Park RVT/McKinley RVT on the 21st. Cambridge Rindge & Latin has also already played their next game (against Winchester), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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