If Nauset Regional was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Rising Tide last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Nauset Regional Warriors fell just short of the Sturgis West Navigators by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The Warriors have struggled against the Navigators recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Nauset Regional took Sturgis West into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking eight-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-15, 23-25, 20-25, 15-7.
Even though they lost, Nauset Regional was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in five consecutive matchups.
Nauset Regional now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Sturgis West, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nauset Regional will face off against Nantucket at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Nauset Regional is facing Nantucket at the right time seeing as Nantucket is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Sturgis West, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Mashpee at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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