Methuen entered their tilt with Dracut on Friday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They came out on top against the Dracut Middies by a score of 3-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Rangers also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 22-25, 25-22, 25-15.
Methuen's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ella Duffy, who had ten digs, eight kills, two aces, and a block. Duffy has been hot recently, having posted five or more kills the last ten times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Michelle Baez, who had 13 digs and four aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Methuen was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 13 aces in seven consecutive games.
Dracut's loss came despite strong showings from Leila Amiepouopouo and Zoe Clarke. Amiepouopouo had 14 kills, four aces, three digs, and two blocks, while Clarke had 13 digs, nine kills, and two blocks. Julia Graham was another key player, getting two aces and 25 assists.
Methuen pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Dracut, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7.
Methuen has already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat against Billerica Memorial on the 30th. As for Dracut, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Academy of Notre Dame on the 28th.
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