Masconomet Regional lost against Marblehead on September 3rd and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Chieftains fell 3-1 to the Magicians. The Chieftains have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Masconomet Regional started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-18, 25-13, 25-23.
Cate Wettstone paced Masconomet Regional's offense, picking up 11 kills. Wettstone got some help from Jordan Draper and her 17 assists. Maniya Kari controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Marblehead was led to victory by Sydney Faris and Eva Burke. Faris had 24 digs and four aces, while Burke had 33 assists and nine digs. Faris has been hot for a while, having posted two or more aces the last 14 times she's played.
Masconomet Regional now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Marblehead, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
Coincidentally, Masconomet Regional and Marblehead will both be playing Salem the next time they take the court. The Chieftains will host the Witches at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, while the Magicians will head out to face them at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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