Nantucket won the last time they faced Cape Cod Academy, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Nantucket Whalers came out on top against the Cape Cod Academy Seahawks by a score of 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Whalers.
Nantucket had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-13, 25-7, 25-16.
Nantucket had a senior duo take command as Viktoria Todorova had 20 digs and two kills and Magdalis Gonzalez had six aces and four digs. Todorova is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Nantucket's victory bumped their record up to 4-10. As for Cape Cod Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Nantucket will square off against Ludlow at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Ludlow will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Nantucket surely won't give up without a fight. As for Cape Cod Academy, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Atlantis at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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