Stoneham is 0-10 against Burlington since September of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Stoneham Spartans will head out to square off against the Burlington Red Devils at 5:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Stoneham came up short against Melrose on Friday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-15, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Burlington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to Wakefield Memorial.
While Burlington ultimatly came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 19 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-19, 24-26, 25-20.
Burlington might have lost, but man, Karina Boyadjiev was a machine: she had 19 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Boyadjiev has posted since back in October of 2023.
Even though they lost, Burlington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wakefield Memorial only served six.
Stoneham's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Burlington, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Stoneham suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Burlington when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Stoneham avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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