In its first match after the vacation week, the Woburn High boys volleyball team
defeated Burlington, 3-1 on Tuesday.
After dropping the first set, 25-17, the Tanners won the next three sets, 25-22, 25-17
and 25-18.
Playing several different positions during the match, Ryan Le made 14 assists as a
setter, plus 19 digs and six kills.
Marcio Castro made 24 kills for the Tanners, who improved to 6-4 heading into
Thursday’s match with Lexington.
In its final match before vacation, Woburn came back after dropping the first two sets to
defeat Lynn Classical, 3-2 (23-25, 21-25, 25-21, 25-15, 15-13),
Castro made 23 kills and four blocks. Le added 20 kills and four assists.
Hayden Deriphonse added four blocks. Rohan Patel made seven digs and Mateo
Qirjazi added four blocks.
As for Burlington, the Red Devils sure aren’t calling it quits this season.
Despite coming into Tuesday’s home match against Woburn with a 1-8 record, BHS
working hard against the Tanners before dropping the match, 3-1.
The Red Devils earned their first win of the year with a 3-0 sweep of Wakefield on April
10, but has struggled for victories otherwise.
Burlington lost 3-1against Belmont and Billerica earlier in the campaign and has also
fallen against North Andover, Somerville, Framingham, Winchester, Arlington and
Lexington.