The Chelmsford Lions will take on the Westford Academy Grey Ghosts at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Chelmsford took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Greater Lawrence Tech 3-0.
Chelmsford's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Greater Lawrence Tech between 15 and 18 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-18, 25-15.
Ellen Griswold was the offensive standout of the match as she had 12 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season.
Chelmsford was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 36 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Westford Academy narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Lowell 3-2.
Chelmsford pushed their record up to 12-3 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Westford Academy, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-5.
Chelmsford beat Westford Academy 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chelmsford since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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