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VIDEO: Highlights From Volleyball State Semifinals

The Lady Raiders defeated Longmeadow 3-2 on Tuesday and play for the state championship today.

On Tuesday night, the to pave their way to the state finals today.

After winning the first set 25-22, the Lady Raiders dropped the next two sets by scores of 25-18 and 25-17, beforing coming back with a 25-22 win to force a deciding fifth set. In that final set the Red Raiders showed just what they were made of battling tooth and nail to a 15-12 win earning a berth in Saturday’s finals.

Watch video highlights from Tuesday's semifinals victory in the video above. Melrose plays Marlborough today at 2:30 p.m. at Algonquin High School for the Division 2 State Championship.

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