Staples lost to Shelton back in April of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Wreckers walked away with a 3-1 win over the Gaels.
Staples got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21, 29-31, 25-20.
When it comes to explaining why Shelton lost, don't look at Cooper Bacca. Despite the final result, he had 27 digs and one assist. Bacca is crushing it when it comes to digs: he's had at least 13 every time he's taken the court this season.
The victory got Staples back to even at 1-1. As for Shelton, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Staples has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Trumbull on the 14th. As for Shelton, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against Darien on the 14th.
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