The Reading Memorial Rockets will venture away from home to square off against the Marblehead Magicians at 5:45 p.m. on Friday.
Reading Memorial is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Wakefield Memorial just ended the team's three-match winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 3-2.
Reading Memorial started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 18-25, 25-14, 25-20, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Marblehead had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Tanners with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Marblehead never let Peabody Veterans Memorial on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-15, 25-22.
Reading Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Marblehead, their win bumped their record up to 10-2.
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