After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Westborough, Melrose was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Woburn Memorial Tanners by a score of 3-1. That's more bragging rights for the Red Raiders, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-12, 22-25, 25-14.
Leah Fowke went supernova for Melrose, getting 13 digs, three kills, and 39 assists. Fowke is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 17 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Caroline Higonenq, who had 19 kills and eight digs.
Melrose pushed their record up to 11-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Woburn Memorial, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Melrose and Wakefield Memorial are set to duel on Thursday. As for Woburn Memorial, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lexington at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lexington will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Woburn Memorial surely won't give up without a fight.
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