Lawrence lost against Methuen back in May of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Lancers lost 3-0 to the Rangers.
Lawrence was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Methuen work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 25-12, 25-19.
Shawn LaDuke had another great game (as he tends to do), getting seven digs and two blocks for Methuen. LaDuke has been hot for a while, having also posted 18 or more assists the last 26 times he's played. Gavin Sparks was another key player, getting 12 digs and two aces.
Lawrence dropped their record down to 8-11 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Methuen, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lawrence will head out to face off against Lowell Catholic at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Methuen, they will venture away from home to square off against St. John's Prep at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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