Volleyball Preview: Melrose Red Raiders vs. Lexington Minutemen
Melrose is 10-0 against Lexington since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Melrose Red Raiders will head out to square off against the Lexington Minutemen at 5:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Melrose sitting on five straight wins and Lexington on eight.
On Tuesday, Melrose got the win against Watertown by a conclusive 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Melrose took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-12, 25-6.
Meanwhile, Lexington made easy work of Arlington on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Melrose's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Lexington, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Melrose beat Lexington 3-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Melrose 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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