On Friday, Prout faced Chariho in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Prout Crusaders narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Chariho Chargers 3-2. This was payback for the Crusaders, who suffered a 3-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Prout was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 20-25, 19-25, 25-14, 15-11.
Prout has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. As for Chariho, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Prout will head out on the road to face off against La Salle Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Chariho, they will be playing in front of their home fans against South Kingstown at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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