Marblehead and Danvers are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2019, but not for long. The Marblehead Magicians will face off against the Danvers Falcons at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Marblehead is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Last Sunday, Marblehead came up short against Ipswich and fell 3-1. While the Magicians didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 26-24 in the first set.
Marblehead started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-19, 26-24, 27-25.
Marblehead's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Eva Burke, who had 12 digs, two kills, and 31 assists, and Erin Wilder, who had four aces. That's the most aces Wilder has posted since back in September.
Meanwhile, Danvers beat Wakefield Memorial 3-1 on Monday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-21, 22-25, 25-17.
Marblehead's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Danvers, their win bumped their record up to 10-8.
Marblehead beat Danvers 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marblehead since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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