Danvers was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Swampscott Big Blue. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Big Blue apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Danvers started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-18, 25-21, 25-19.
Angie Djoko paced Danvers' offense, picking up eight kills. Djoko got some help from Isabella DeSouza and her 17 assists. Hadley Brown controlled things from the service line, finishing with six aces.
Danvers' defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Swampscott, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Danvers will challenge Beverly at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Swampscott, they will face off against Bishop Fenwick at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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