Danvers and Marblehead are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2019, but not for long. The Danvers Falcons will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Marblehead Magicians, where the match is scheduled at 5:15 p.m. Danvers will be strutting in after a win while Marblehead will be coming in after a loss.
On Monday, Danvers earned a 3-1 victory over Wakefield Memorial.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-21, 22-25, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Marblehead came up short against Ipswich on Sunday and fell 3-1. While the Magicians didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 26-24 in the first set.
The match was exciting from start to finish, as three sets needed extra rallies to gain a two-point lead. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-19, 26-24, 27-25.
Despite the defeat, Marblehead had strong showings from Eva Burke, who had 12 digs, two kills, and 31 assists, and Erin Wilder, who had four aces. That's the most aces Wilder has posted since back in September.
Danvers' win bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Marblehead, they dropped their record down to 9-6 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Danvers came up short against Marblehead when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. Will Danvers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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