If Reading Memorial was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Danvers on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Reading Memorial Rockets came up short against the Belmont Marauders on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Rockets haven't had much luck with the Marauders recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
While Reading Memorial was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-12, 25-23.
Gabrielle Hashioka was a one-man wrecking crew for Belmont as she had 16 digs and five aces. Hashioka is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Reading Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Belmont, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Reading Memorial will take on Lexington at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lexington will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Reading Memorial surely won't give up without a fight. As for Belmont, they will face off against Concord-Carlisle at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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