The Cranston West Falcons will venture away from home to face off against the East Providence Townies at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Monday, Cranston West didn't have quite enough to beat Middletown and fell 3-2. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cranston West took Middletown into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 21-25, 22-25, 25-22, 15-10.
Meanwhile, after a string of 26 wins dating back to last season, East Providence's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of North Kingstown. The loss put an end to the Townies' undefeated start to the season.
While East Providence had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-19, 26-28, 25-21.
Cranston West's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for East Providence, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 7-1.
Cranston West might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from East Providence in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Can Cranston West avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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