Stoneham is 8-2 against Watertown since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Stoneham Spartans and the Watertown Raiders are set to duel. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Tuesday, Stoneham came up short against Wakefield Memorial and fell 3-1. While the Spartans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Warriors 25-21 in the first set.
Stoneham 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 21-25, 25-9, 25-17, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Watertown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 17th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Burlington, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-15, 25-12.
Stoneham's loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Watertown, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-15.
Everything went Stoneham's way against Watertown when the teams last played back in September, as Stoneham made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Stoneham since the squad 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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