Chelmsford entered their tilt with Central Catholic on Wednesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They put the hurt on the Central Catholic Raiders with a sharp 3-0 win. That's more bragging rights for the Lions, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Chelmsford never let Central Catholic on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-19, 25-22.
Chelmsford can attribute much of their success to Ellen Griswold, who had 11 digs and two aces. Griswold is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Chelmsford was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in four consecutive games.
Chelmsford's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2. As for Central Catholic, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Chelmsford will head out to take on Tewksbury Memorial at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Central Catholic, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Lowell at 5:00 p.m.
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