If Durfee was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Scituate on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hilltoppers came up short against the Taunton Tigers on Wednesday, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Hilltoppers have suffered against the Tigers since June 14, 2021.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-18, 25-16.
Braeden Bartley paced Durfee's offense, picking up six kills. Bartley got some help from Victor Cardoso and his seven assists. Wheeler Sokol controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Durfee's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Taunton, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Durfee will welcome Hopkinton at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Taunton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Tolman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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