If East Hartford was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Norwich Free Academy on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hornets fell just short of the Hall Titans by a score of 3-2 on Monday. The Hornets have struggled against the Titans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, East Hartford sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 16-25, 25-23, 22-25, 15-11.
Josh Ikechukwu paced East Hartford's offense, picking up 20 kills. Ikechukwu got some help from Ethan Lopez and his 29 assists. Ikechukwu was also solid from the service line: he led the team with three aces.
Joshua Ng was the offensive standout of the contest as he had 19 digs and one assist. Ng is crushing it when it comes to digs: he's had at least 17 every time he's taken the court this season.
East Hartford's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Hall, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
East Hartford has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Maloney on the 16th. As for Hall, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Trumbull on the 15th.
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