The East Hampton Bellringers will head out to square off against the Coginchaug Regional Blue Devils at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
East Hampton came up short against Valley Regional on Wednesday, falling 3-0. The Bellringers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
East Hampton took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-22, 30-28.
Meanwhile, Coginchaug Regional got the win against Portland on Friday by a conclusive 3-0.
Coginchaug Regional was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-18, 25-17.
Coginchaug Regional was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
East Hampton's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Coginchaug Regional, their win bumped their record up to 7-9.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: East Hampton has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Coginchaug Regional struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
East Hampton came out on top in a nail-biter against Coginchaug Regional in their previous matchup back in September, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Hampton 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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