Volleyball Preview: East Hampton Bellringers vs. North Branford Thunderbirds
The East Hampton Bellringers will head out on the road to square off against the North Branford Thunderbirds at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Friday, East Hampton came up short against Mercy and fell 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-22, 12-25, 25-22.
Even though they lost, East Hampton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, North Branford came tearing into Tuesday's match with five straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Hornets.
North Branford had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 26-24, 25-22, 25-20.
East Hampton has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-9 record this season. As for North Branford, they pushed their record up to 13-7 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
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