Volleyball Preview: Coventry Oakers vs. Chariho Chargers
Coventry has played every game this season on their home court, but they'll have to hit the road on Tuesday. They will venture away from home to face off against the Chariho Chargers at 6:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Coventry is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: East Greenwich, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Coventry was ranked 22nd). Coventry fell just short of East Greenwich by a score of 3-2 on Monday.
Coventry took East Greenwich into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. After all that action, the final score was 23-25, 25-18, 23-25, 25-23, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Chariho came up short against East Providence on Friday and fell 3-1.
Chariho took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 13-25, 25-20, 25-12, 25-18.
Coventry dropped their record down to 0-3 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Chariho, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Coventry took their win against Chariho when the teams last played back in November of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Coventry repeat their success, or does Chariho have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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