After flying high against Salem on Thursday, Greater Lowell Tech came back down to earth. The Gryphons fell 3-1 to the Lowell Red Raiders on Friday. The Gryphons were not able to make up for their loss to the Red Raiders from their previous meeting back in May of 2022.
While Greater Lowell Tech ultimately came up short, they really made Lowell work, particularly in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 20-25, 26-24, 25-18.
Justin Tejeda paced Greater Lowell Tech's offense, picking up 18 kills. Tejeda got some help from Luis Carrasquillo and his 33 assists. Joel De La Cruz controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Gryphons
| 04/18/25 @ Lowell | 1-3 |
| 04/17/25 vs Salem | 3-0 |
| 04/15/25 @ Dracut | 3-0 |
| 04/10/25 @ Salem | 3-0 |
| 04/09/25 @ Westford Academy | 1-3 |
With the defeat, Greater Lowell Tech broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-2. As for Lowell, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Greater Lowell Tech has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 loss against Greater Lawrence Tech on the 22nd. As for Lowell, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Methuen at 5:00 p.m. on the 28th.
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