Volleyball Preview: Swampscott Big Blue vs. Salem Witches
Swampscott has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Salem Witches at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Monday, Swampscott didn't have quite enough to beat Northeast Metro RVT and fell 3-2.
Meanwhile, Salem came into Friday's match having lost ten straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past Winthrop 3-0 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Witches have posted since September 6th.
Salem was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 27-25, 25-22.
Mia Silva had a dynamite game for Salem, getting nine digs and five aces. That's the most aces Silva has posted since back in October of 2023.
Salem was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Swampscott's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-4. As for Salem, their win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-10.
Swampscott took their victory against Salem in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Swampscott since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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