Wilmington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Melrose Red Raiders, falling 3-0. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their defeat to the Red Raiders from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-9, 25-11.
Leading Melrose to victory were Sabine Wenzel and Sadie Smith. Wenzel had 13 kills, while Smith had 19 assists. Wenzel has been hot for a while, having posted ten or more kills the last nine times she's played.
Wilmington's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Melrose, they moved to 3-3 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Wilmington will take on rival Watertown at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Melrose is set to face off against their familiar foe Stoneham at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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