Old Lyme is 0-10 against Haddam-Killingworth since October of 2019 but things could change on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats dukes it out withthe Haddam-Killingworth Cougars at 5:30 p.m.
Last Wednesday, Old Lyme came up short against Morgan and fell 3-1. While the Wildcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Huskies 25-21 in the first set.
Old Lyme started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-12, 29-27, 25-17.
Even though they lost, Old Lyme was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Haddam-Killingworth got the win against Coginchaug Regional on Wednesday by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-21, 25-20.
Ava Mazzotta was the offensive standout of the game as she hit 83.3% for ten kills18 digs, three aces, and two blocks. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in hitting percentage.
Old Lyme's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Haddam-Killingworth, they pushed their record up to 14-2 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Old Lyme might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Haddam-Killingworth in their previous matchup back in September. Will Old Lyme have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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