Melrose won the last time they faced Wakefield Memorial, and things went their way on Friday too. The Melrose Red Raiders put the hurt on the Wakefield Memorial Warriors with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Melrose took every set by at least nine points. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-14, 25-16.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Melrose to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sabine Wenzel, who had 16 kills. Wenzel is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last 28 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Leah Fowke, who had three digs and 19 assists.
Melrose's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Wakefield Memorial, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Melrose will face off against Burlington at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Wakefield Memorial, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Stoneham at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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