The East Longmeadow Spartans will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Baystate Academy at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, East Longmeadow sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Belchertown.
East Longmeadow had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 20-25, 17-25, 25-17, 25-20, 15-11.
Rylee Brown was the offensive standout of the contest as she had four digs and four aces. What's more, she also racked up no blocks, the mostshe's had in her last three games.
East Longmeadow was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 25 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Baystate Academy had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They blew past the Pacers 3-0.
Baystate Academy's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Chicopee between 14 and 16 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-14, 25-15.
East Longmeadow pushed their record up to 10-9 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Baystate Academy, their record now sits at 15-2.
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