Volleyball Preview: Portsmouth Patriots vs. Cranston East Thunderbolts
The Portsmouth Patriots are on the road again on Thursday to play the Cranston East Thunderbolts at 6:30 p.m. Portsmouth will be strutting in after a victory while Cranston East will be coming in after a loss.
On Tuesday, everything went Portsmouth's way against Classical as Portsmouth made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Portsmouth was: they took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-6, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Cranston East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They came up short against Chariho, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-14, 25-11.
Portsmouth's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-1. As for Cranston East, their loss dropped their record down to 1-13.
Everything went Portsmouth's way against Cranston East in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Portsmouth made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Portsmouth since the team 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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