After flying high against Apponequet Regional on Wednesday, Bourne came back down to earth. The Canalmen fell just short of the East Bridgewater Vikings by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The loss put an end to the Canalmen's undefeated start to the season.
Bourne took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-20, 21-25, 25-21, 17-15.
Nola Timo paced Bourne's offense, picking up 18 kills. Timo got some help from Sofia Halunen and her 21 assists. Timo also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Lily Russell, racking up five apiece.
Having lost for the first time this season, Bourne fell to 5-1. As for East Bridgewater, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Bourne will head out to take on Case at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for East Bridgewater, they will face off against Cohasset at 5:15 p.m. on Monday.
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