East Providence faced East Greenwich in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Townies walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Avengers. For the Townies, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 win the Avengers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in June of 2021.
East Providence had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-20, 25-22, 25-18.
Ean Williamson had a dynamite game, getting 21 digs and five assists.
Despite the loss, East Greenwich still got an impressive performance from Zion Sun, who had ten digs and three assists.
East Providence has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for East Greenwich, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-5 record.
East Providence wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Classical on the 1st. As for East Greenwich, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss against Coventry on the 1st.
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