If Groton-Dunstable was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of South Lancaster Academy last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Groton-Dunstable Crusaders came up short against the Shrewsbury Colonials on Monday, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Crusaders in their matchups with the Colonials: they've now lost four in a row.
Groton-Dunstable was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Shrewsbury work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 26-24, 25-10.
Shrewsbury found their leader in underclassman Anna Marderosian, who had 12 digs and seven aces. That's the most aces Marderosian has posted in her last seven matches.
With the loss, Groton-Dunstable broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-7. As for Shrewsbury, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Groton-Dunstable has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Bedford on the 22nd. As for Shrewsbury, they will welcome Algonquin Regional at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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