The Connetquot T-Birds will venture away from home to take on the Eastport-South Manor Sharks at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. Connetquot is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
On Monday, Connetquot got the win against Newfield by a conclusive 3-0.
Connetquot walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the second set). The final score came out to 25-18, 25-6, 25-20.
Among those leading the charge was Elena Carro, who had seven digs and two aces. Natalia 'Lala' Gil also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
They weren't the only good servers: Connetquot was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces every time they've taken the court this season.
Meanwhile, Eastport-South Manor lost 3-0 to Hauppauge two weeks ago. The Sharks have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-16, 25-15.
Eastport-South Manor's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Connetquot, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1.
Connetquot took their win against Eastport-South Manor when the teams last played back in October of 2019 by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the T-Birds since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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