The Algonquin Regional Titans are taking a road trip to square off against the Nipmuc Regional Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Algonquin Regional came up short against Shrewsbury and fell 3-1. The Titans haven't had much luck with the Colonials recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Algonquin Regional started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 25-12, 25-20, 25-17.
Despite the defeat, Algonquin Regional got top-tier performance from Julianna Zimmer, who had 20 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Zimmer has posted in her last six games.
Meanwhile, Nipmuc Regional came tearing into Wednesday's match with 14 straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Sammies.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Nipmuc Regional was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-13, 25-15.
Algonquin Regional's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-7. As for Nipmuc Regional, they pushed their record up to 16-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Algonquin Regional took their win against Nipmuc Regional in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Algonquin Regional since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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