Cheshire faced Glastonbury in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Rams walked away with a 3-1 win over the Guardians. This was a revenge game for the Rams: when they faced off against the Guardians back in April, they had to take a 3-2 defeat.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-21, 26-28, 25-15.
Matti Lilback paced Cheshire's offense, picking up 13 kills. Lilback got some help from Gordon Johns and his 23 assists. Finally, Lilback was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high five blocks.
Cheshire's victory bumped their record up to 13-7. As for Glastonbury, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Cheshire and Xavier will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Glastonbury, they will take on Wethersfield at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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