After both having extra time off, the East Greenwich Avengers and the Prout Crusaders will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. East Greenwich will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
East Greenwich is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Chariho, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (East Greenwich was ranked sixth). East Greenwich walked away with a 3-1 victory over Chariho on Wednesday.
East Greenwich walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-15, 17-25, 25-22.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead East Greenwich to victory, but perhaps none more so than Allison Guerzon, who had 17 digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave Guerzon a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Abby Guerzon, who had ten digs and 12 assists.
East Greenwich was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Prout came up short against East Providence on Wednesday and fell 3-1.
East Greenwich's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Prout, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5.
East Greenwich was able to grind out a solid win over Prout in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. Will East Greenwich repeat their success, or does Prout have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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