For the second straight game, East Greenwich will face off against North Smithfield. The Avengers will square off against the Northmen at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
East Greenwich is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: North Smithfield, who was ranked 23rd at the time (East Greenwich was ranked 17th). The Avengers were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Northmen on Thursday. That three set margin sets a new team best for the Avengers this season.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: East Greenwich took every set by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-6, 25-9.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead East Greenwich to victory, but perhaps none more so than Zion Sun, who had six digs and five aces. Those five aces gave Sun a new career-high. Zachary Lapierre also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
North Smithfield is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5. As for East Greenwich, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4.
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