After flying high against Salem Academy Charter last Thursday, Salem came back down to earth. The Salem Witches came up short against the Masconomet Regional Chieftains on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Witches in their matchups with the Chieftains: they've now lost five in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-14, 25-20.
When it comes to explaining why Salem lost, don't look at Mia Silva. Despite the final result, she had three digs and 17 assists.
Jordan Draper continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Masconomet Regional, getting three aces, two kills, and 34 assists. That's the most aces Draper has posted in her last five contests. The team also got some help courtesy of Lidia Benedetto, who had 15 digs and two aces.
Salem's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Masconomet Regional, their record now sits at 15-4.
Salem has already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Beverly on the 24th. As for Masconomet Regional, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Saugus on the 24th.
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