Melrose has gone 9-0 against Arlington recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Melrose Red Raiders will welcome the Arlington Spy Ponders at 5:30 p.m. Melrose will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
On Thursday, Melrose was able to grind out a solid victory over Lexington, taking the game 3-1.
Melrose was actually outscored in aggregate across those four sets (89-85), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 26-24, 9-25, 25-22.
Melrose got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Caroline Higonenq out in front who had 18 digs and 12 kills. The team also got some help courtesy of Leah Fowke, who had eight digs, two kills, and two kills.
Meanwhile, Arlington had to endure a 17-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Stoneham by a score of 3-1 on Thursday.
Melrose pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Arlington, their win ended a ten-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-9.
Melrose took their victory against Arlington in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Melrose have another victory up their sleeve, or will Arlington turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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