The Trumbull Eagles will challenge the Southington Blue Knights at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Trumbull is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They put the hurt on Warde with a sharp 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Trumbull never let Warde on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-15, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Southington got the win against Wilbur Cross on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
Southington never let Wilbur Cross on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-23, 25-12.
Southington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 11 consecutive matchups.
Southington has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 20 of their last 21 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 33-2 record this season. As for Trumbull, their victory bumped their record up to 17-6.
Trumbull might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Southington in their previous matchup back in September. Can Trumbull avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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