Volleyball Preview: Central Catholic Raiders vs. Methuen Rangers
The Central Catholic Raiders and the Methuen Rangers are set to duel on Monday. Central Catholic will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
Central Catholic will bounce into Monday's game after beating North Andover, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Central Catholic put the hurt on North Andover with a sharp 3-0 win on Friday.
Central Catholic was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-21, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Methuen entered their contest against Chelmsford on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Methuen fell 3-1 to Chelmsford. The Rangers have struggled against the Lions recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Methuen 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 18-25, 25-23, 25-13, 25-16.
Central Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Methuen, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-3.
Central Catholic came up short against Methuen in their previous meeting back in September, falling 3-1. Will Central Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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