Somerville proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by three) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a set and slipped past the Lynn Classical Rams 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Highlanders have posted since May 2, 2024.
Somerville was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-19, 23-25, 25-23, 15-9.
Lynn Classical's loss came despite strong showings from Luca Lopriore and Ali Mejdi. Lopriore had six digs and four aces, while Mejdi had ten digs and four aces. Mejdi also put up three assists, which were his first of the season.
Highlanders
| 04/22/25 @ Lynn Classical | 3-2 |
| 04/17/25 @ Billerica Memorial | 3-0 |
| 04/16/25 @ Everett | 3-0 |
| 04/14/25 vs Medford | 3-0 |
The victory (which was Somerville's fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-2. As for Lynn Classical, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
Somerville has already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss against Revere on the 23rd. As for Lynn Classical, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 win against Chelsea on the 23rd.
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