Barnstable has won three straight games at home, while Attleboro has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Barnstable Red Hawks will welcome the Attleboro Bombardiers at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Barnstable was able to grind out a solid victory over Dennis-Yarmouth Regional, taking the game 3-1.
Barnstable got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-19, 31-33, 25-9.
Meanwhile, Attleboro hadn't done well against King Philip Regional recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Attleboro put the hurt on King Philip Regional with a sharp 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 25-23, 27-25, 25-23.
Attleboro's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Haley Carter, who had four aces, two kills, and 20 assists, and Sage Young, who had 15 digs. Carter is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season.
Attleboro was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 14 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Barnstable is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. As for Attleboro, their victory bumped their record up to 11-0.
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