Westerly is 0-4 against Cumberland since October of 2022 but things could change on Tuesday. The Westerly Bulldogs will stay at home for another game and welcome the Cumberland Clippers at 6:30 p.m.
Westerly is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: South Kingstown, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Westerly was ranked 18th). Westerly came up short against South Kingstown on Friday, falling 3-0.
Westerly was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made South Kingstown work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-19, 25-21.
Westerly's loss came about despite a quality game from Lila Wycall, who had 11 digs.
Meanwhile, Cumberland had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Purple with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-21, 25-16.
Westerly's defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Cumberland, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season.
Westerly suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Cumberland when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Will Westerly have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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