Volleyball Recap: Salem Comes Up Short

Salem was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Pioneer Charter School of Science II Pirates. The Witches were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.

Salem took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 0-25, 25-0, 0-25, 25-0, 25-0.

Salem's defeat dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Pioneer Charter School of Science II, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-10.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Salem will face off against Lowell Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Pioneer Charter School of Science II, they will challenge Salem Academy Charter at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.