Woburn Memorial lost against Melrose back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Woburn Memorial Tanners fell 3-1 to the Melrose Red Raiders. The Tanners have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-12, 22-25, 25-14.
Leah Fowke was a one-man wrecking crew for Melrose as she had 13 digs, three kills, and 39 assists. Fowke is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 17 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Caroline Higonenq, who had 19 kills and eight digs.
Woburn Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Melrose, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Woburn Memorial will square off against Lexington at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lexington will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Woburn Memorial surely won't give up without a fight. As for Melrose, they and Wakefield Memorial are set to duel on Thursday. Wakefield Memorial is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Melrose will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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