The West Warwick Wizards will take on the Johnston Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in West Warwick's favor as the team sits on seven straight wins at home while Johnston has been banged up by 11 consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
On Thursday, West Warwick made easy work of South Kingstown and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Meanwhile, Johnston came up short against Juanita Sanchez Complex on Friday and fell 3-1.
Johnston started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-20, 25-10, 25-11.
West Warwick will have to keep a close watch on Michael Mills and Dennis Nikonorov, a pair of players who had a big impact on Johnston's prior game. Mills had 13 digs and six blocks, while Nikonorov had five blocks. Mills has been hot for a while, having posted 11 or more digs the last ten times he's played.
West Warwick's win bumped their record up to 11-2. As for Johnston, their loss dropped their record down to 0-13.
West Warwick was able to grind out a solid victory over Johnston in their previous meeting back in May of 2025, winning 3-1. Do the Wizards have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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