Volleyball Game Preview: Wolcott RVT Wildcats vs. Newington Nor'easters

By Team Reports Jun 4, 2025, 10:07pm

Volleyball Preview: Wolcott RVT Wildcats vs. Newington Nor'easters

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The Wolcott RVT Wildcats will challenge the Newington Nor'easters at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Wolcott RVT will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.

Wolcott RVT is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Xavier, sneaking past 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wildcats have posted since April 10th.

Wolcott RVT took Xavier into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-22, 25-19, 20-25, 15-13.

Adain Prindle

Digs (Career)

06/04/25 vs Xavier38
05/30/25 vs Woodstock Academy33
05/28/25 vs Norwich Free Academy29
05/05/25 vs Norwich Free Academy28
04/11/25 @ Maloney28

It was another big night for Adain Prindle, who had 38 digs and two assists. Those 38 digs gave him a new career-high.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Newington, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over Norwich RVT on Wednesday.

The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-15, 25-18.

Wolcott RVT pushed their record up to 20-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Newington, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's match: Wolcott RVT has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Newington struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.3 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.

Wolcott RVT might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Newington in their previous matchup back in April of 2021. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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