Winthrop was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against the Swampscott Big Blue, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Big Blue this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 on September 9th.
Winthrop took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-20, 29-27.
Winthrop's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Swampscott, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Winthrop is set to square off against their familiar foe Beverly at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Swampscott will face off against rival Danvers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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