The Middletown Islanders will head out to square off against the Cranston West Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
Middletown is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Chariho, who was ranked 14th in their home state at the time (Middletown was ranked 11th). Middletown came up short against Chariho on Thursday, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Islanders in their matchups with the Chargers: they've now lost three in a row.
After all that action, the final score was 25-15, 25-21, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Cranston West entered their tilt with Cranston East on Wednesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Thunderbolts 3-0. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Falcons yet this season.
The defeat snapped Middletown's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-2 record. As for Cranston West, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Middletown might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Cranston West in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Middletown avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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