The Peabody Veterans Memorial Tanners are taking a road trip to square off against the Masconomet Regional Chieftains at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Peabody Veterans Memorial took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Saugus.
Meanwhile, Masconomet Regional had already won eight in a row and they went ahead and made it nine on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Magicians out 3-2.
Masconomet Regional wouldn't go down easily and took Marblehead into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-23, 25-13, 19-25, 15-9.
Masconomet Regional's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jordan Draper, who had three aces and 30 assists. Draper is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 18 or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cate Wettstone, who had 12 kills, three digs, two blocks, and two aces.
Peabody Veterans Memorial's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-7. As for Masconomet Regional, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Peabody Veterans Memorial might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Masconomet Regional in their previous matchup back in September. Can Peabody Veterans Memorial avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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