East Greenwich came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 3-0 to the North Kingstown Skippers. The Avengers haven't had much luck with the Skippers recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
East Greenwich was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-20, 25-14.
Cameron Gates paced East Greenwich's offense, picking up seven kills. Gates got some help from Rainen Paquet and his 18 assists. Gates was also solid from the service line: he led the team with three aces.
North Kingstown was led to victory by Jayden Yang and Stephen Dufour. Yang had 38 assists and five digs, while Dufour had 19 digs and two aces. Dufour is on a roll when it comes to digs, as he's now had 14 or more in each of the last three games he's played.
East Greenwich's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for North Kingstown, the win keeps they at an undefeated 21-0.
East Greenwich didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 victory against Chariho on the 15th. As for North Kingstown, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-1 win against Coventry on the 14th.
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