Swampscott won the last time they faced Salem, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Swampscott Big Blue blew past the Salem Witches 3-0.
While Swampscott won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-19, 25-23.
Despite the loss, Salem saw an underclassman step up: Yanalis Ventura had 24 digs and three aces. Ventura is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last five games she's played.
Swampscott is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Salem, they dropped their record down to 3-11 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Swampscott and Peabody Veterans Memorial will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Salem, they will welcome Revere at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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