Bellingham had to kick off their season on the road on Wednesday, but they showed no ill effects. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Millis Mohawks. The win continues a trend for the Blackhawks in their matchups with the Mohawks: they've now won six in a row.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Bellingham took every set by at least 15 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-5, 25-5, 25-10.

Val Nolan
09/03/25 @ Millis | 12 |
11/16/24 vs Ipswich | 9 |
11/13/24 vs Millbury | 12 |
11/09/24 vs Ursuline Academy | 18 |
11/07/24 vs Norfolk County Agricultural | 16 |
+ 4 more games |
Bellingham's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Val Nolan led the charge by hitting 92.3% for 12 kills and 11 aces and one block. Nolan is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in each of the last nine games she's played dating back to last season.
Nolan wasn't the only good server: Bellingham was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 33 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 20 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Bellingham wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Medway on the 5th. As for Millis, they have also already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Norton on the 5th.
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