Xavier lost against Newington back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Falcons lost 3-0 to the Nor'easters. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-16, 25-12.
Bennett Chiappetta paced Xavier's offense, picking up nine kills. Chiappetta got some help from Elijah Barnhart and his 13 assists.
Xavier now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Newington, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 8-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Xavier will challenge Cheshire at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Newington, they will square off against Glastonbury at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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