Volleyball Game Preview: Cumberland Clippers vs. Westerly Bulldogs

By Team Reports Oct 12, 2024, 1:24am

Volleyball Preview: Cumberland Clippers vs. Westerly Bulldogs

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Cumberland has gone 4-0 against Westerly recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Cumberland Clippers will challenge the Westerly Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Cumberland is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.

Last Thursday, Cumberland got the win against Classical by a conclusive 3-0.

The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-21, 25-16.

Meanwhile, Westerly faced South Kingstown in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Westerly lost 3-0 to South Kingstown.

Westerly was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-19, 25-21.

The losing side was boosted by Lila Wycall, who had 11 digs.

Cumberland's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-8. As for Westerly, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.

Everything went Cumberland's way against Westerly in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, as Cumberland made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cumberland since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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