No. 35 Brockton took down No. 30 Peabody's girls soccer team, 2-1, in a heartbreaker for the Tanners. Brooke Lomasney scored Peabody’s equalizer with 28 minutes to go, but the visitors slotted a game-winning goal late. On the volleyball court, well, they’re ranked No. 1 for a reason. Top-ranked Newton North (20-1) took care of Peabody (11-11) to bring an end to the Tanners’ … [Read more...] about ROUNDUP: Girls soccer, volleyball teams reach the end of the road
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Fired up Crusaders send Arlington Catholic home
In one match, one set, one moment, it could all be over. The postseason began for Bishop Fenwick’s volleyball team Friday evening, with the No. 11 Crusaders playing host to No. 22 Arlington Catholic in the Division 3 state tournament. And in a 3-1 final at Fenwick High, chalk it up as a success for the hosts. “We were revved up coming in,” said Fenwick coach Alexis … [Read more...] about Fired up Crusaders send Arlington Catholic home
Rallying late to take down Brockton
When No. 32 Peabody hosted No. 33 Brockton in Thursday’s Division 1 action, it was bound to be a close match. In the end, the teams needed five sets to determine the winner with the Tanners escaping in scores of 24-26, 25-16, 19-25. 25-20, and 15-13. Brockton held an 11-6 cushion in the fifth set. Truth be told, it looked as if Peabody’s offseason was about to … [Read more...] about Rallying late to take down Brockton
Volleyballers can’t dig out a win against Marblehead
The Marblehead girls volleyball defeated Peabody in four sets on Monday evening at Peabody High. After losing the first set (25-27), the Magicians won the next three straight (25-15, 25-16, and 25-21) to earn the road win. “I thought we started off strong. We won our first set, 27-25, then they kind of got down on themselves once we were down a few points. It's hard for them … [Read more...] about Volleyballers can’t dig out a win against Marblehead