If Edwin O. Smith was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of New Britain last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Edwin O. Smith Panthers took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rockville Rams on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Edwin O. Smith started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-18, 25-23, 25-16.
Edwin O. Smith now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Rockville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-2.
Edwin O. Smith will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Manchester at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Rockville, they will face off against Coventry at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Coventry is coming into the contest with three straight victories on the road, so Rockville will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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