East Hartford faced Conard in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Hornets lost 3-0 to the Red Wolves. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
East Hartford was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-20, 25-20.
Josh Ikechukwu paced East Hartford's offense, picking up 15 kills. Ikechukwu got some help from Ethan Lopez and his 19 assists.
Conard was led to victory by Jonah W and Aidan P. W had eight digs and four assists, while P had 11 kills, five digs, and three aces. P has been hot for a while, having posted five or more kills the last 16 times he's played.
East Hartford now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Conard, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-1.
East Hartford wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-2 defeat against Glastonbury on the 2nd. As for Conard, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Ridgefield on the 2nd.
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