Howland waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. Everything went their way against the Salem Quakers as they made off with a 3-0 win. That's more bragging rights for the Tigers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Howland never let Salem on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-16, 27-25.
Howland 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 12 aces in five consecutive matchups.
Howland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Salem, they dropped their record down to 7-13 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
Howland has already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Austintown-Fitch on the 3rd. As for Salem, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Girard on the 8th.
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