Melrose Red Raiders (Melrose, MA) backers left the game in high spirits Friday as they observed their volleyball squad top the visiting Lexington Minutemen (Lexington, MA), 3-1 in a league match.

Next up, the Red Raiders battle the Central Catholic Raiders (Lawrence, MA) in a non-league match, on Monday, October 9. Melrose will attempt to better on its 10-1 season record. The Raiders come into the match with a 4-8 record after their 3-2 non-league loss to Billerica Memorial (Billerica, MA).

With the loss, Lexington drops to 7-5 on the campaign. The Minutemen host Stoneham (Stoneham, MA) to battle the Spartans in a Middlesex match on Tuesday, October 10. The Spartans come into the match with a record of 1-10. Stoneham lost 3-1 in their recent league match against Arlington (Arlington, MA)