Salem was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They came up short against the Landstown Eagles, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
While Salem was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Landstown's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-17, 25-19.
Landstown was led to victory by Kailyn Johnson and Sophia Decker. Johnson had six aces and five digs, while Decker had 13 assists. That's the most assists Decker has posted since back in August.
Salem's defeat dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Landstown, their victory ended a three-match drought on the road and puts them at 11-8.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Salem will challenge rival Bayside at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Landstown is set to take on their familiar foe Princess Anne at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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