On Thursday, Biddeford faced Marshwood in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Biddeford Tigers put the hurt on the Marshwood Hawks with a sharp 3-0 victory. The Tigers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Hawks, too.
Biddeford never let Marshwood on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-18, 25-22.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Biddeford to victory, but perhaps none more so than Clarice Cote, who had six aces, a kill, and 26 assists. Cote is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season. Gabrielle Diggins was another key player, getting seven kills, five digs, and five aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Biddeford was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 13 consecutive matches.
Biddeford's record now sits at 12-1. As for Marshwood, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-5.
Biddeford will face off against South Portland at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Biddeford is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Marshwood, they will take on Bonny Eagle at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bonny Eagle will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Marshwood surely won't give up without a fight.
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