Weston is 2-8 against Concord-Carlisle since October of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Weston Wildcats will square off against the Concord-Carlisle Patriots at 5:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Weston is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Massachusetts' top teams: Lincoln-Sudbury, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Weston was ranked ninth). Weston came up short against Lincoln-Sudbury on Friday, falling 3-0.
While Weston was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Lincoln-Sudbury's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-17, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Concord-Carlisle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 3-1 to Wayland.
Concord-Carlisle was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Wayland work for it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 16-25, 26-24, 25-19.
Samantha Monaghan put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had seven digs and 13 assists. What's more, she also racked up no aces, the mostshe's had since back in September.
Weston's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-5. As for Concord-Carlisle, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
Weston came out on top in a nail-biter against Concord-Carlisle when the teams last played back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Will Weston repeat their success, or does Concord-Carlisle have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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