Saugus was the 3-0 winner over Salem when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Saugus Sachems fell just short of the Salem Witches by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Sachems have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Saugus took Salem into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking 11-point loss. After all that action, the final score was 18-25, 25-12, 26-24, 20-25, 15-4.
Saugus now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Salem, their record is now 2-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Saugus will head out to challenge Beverly at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Saugus is facing Beverly at the right time seeing as Beverly is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Salem, they will square off against Danvers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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