Volleyball Recap: Classical Takes Down Ranked Cranston West

By Team Reports Oct 21, 2025, 12:14pm

Volleyball Recap: Classical Purple vs. Cranston West Falcons

Classical faced Cranston West in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Purple walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Falcons. The win was familiar territory for the Purple, who have now won five matches in a row.

Classical had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-16, 25-22, 25-20.

Angelina Pham was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had five digs and three aces.

Purple

Previous 5 Games

10/20/25 vs Cranston West3-1
10/17/25 @ Cranston West3-0
10/16/25 vs East Greenwich3-0
10/14/25 @ Portsmouth3-0
10/09/25 vs Cumberland3-1

Pham wasn't the only good servers: Classical was lethal from the service line and finished the match with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 17 consecutive contests.

Classical's victory bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Cranston West, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.

We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Classical will challenge rival Cranston East at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Cranston West is set to square off against their familiar foe Prout at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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