Volleyball Game Preview: Shea Raiders vs. North Providence Cougars

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 12:32am

Volleyball Preview: Shea Raiders vs. North Providence Cougars

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Shea has gone 4-0 against North Providence recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Shea Raiders will head out to face off against the North Providence Cougars at 6:30 p.m. North Providence took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Shea, who comes in off a win.

On Monday, Shea earned a 3-1 win over Davies Career & Tech. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raiders.

Shea was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-18, 18-25, 25-16.

Shea's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Arianna Case, who had five aces, and Cailyah Correia, who had nine digs, three kills, and two aces.

She wasn't the only good server: Shea was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in nine consecutive matches.

Meanwhile, North Providence came up short against Exeter-West Greenwich on Friday, falling 3-0. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Shea has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for North Providence, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.

Shea beat North Providence 3-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Shea 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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