Peabody Veterans Memorial's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Marblehead Magicians. This was payback for the Tanners, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Peabody Veterans Memorial wouldn't go down easily and took Marblehead into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-18, 16-25, 18-25, 15-8.
When it comes to explaining why Marblehead lost, don't look at Megan Parkman. Despite the final result, she had 17 digs. With that strong performance, Parkman is now averaging an impressive 10.2 digs per game.
Peabody Veterans Memorial's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-9. As for Marblehead, their record is now 8-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Peabody Veterans Memorial and Swampscott will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Marblehead, they will square off against Beverly at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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