There's no place like home for Marblehead, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top against the Danvers Falcons by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. For the Magicians, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 defeat the Falcons walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Marblehead had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-13, 25-15, 25-17.
Megan Parkman was the offensive standout of the game as she had nine digs and four aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last seven matches.
Marblehead was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 11 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Marblehead has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Danvers, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Marblehead will take on Reading Memorial at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Danvers, they will square off against Swampscott at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Swampscott will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Danvers surely won't give up without a fight.
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