After flying high against Enfield last Tuesday, Bristol Central came back down to earth. The Rams took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the RHAM Raptors on Monday. The Rams were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raptors apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2024.
While Bristol Central ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 23-25, 25-20, 25-20.
Lily Kirk paced Bristol Central's offense, picking up 25 kills. Kirk got some help from Gillian Gray and her 30 assists. Isabella Alves controlled things from the service line, finishing with seven aces.
Sami DeGray went supernova For RHAM., getting 40 digs and two assists. Those 40 digs gave DeGray a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Victoria Ciesla, who had 13 digs and two aces.

Rams
09/22/25 @ RHAM | 1-3 |
09/16/25 @ Enfield | 3-0 |
09/15/25 vs Southington | 3-0 |
09/12/25 vs Newington | 3-0 |
09/10/25 vs Glastonbury | 0-3 |
Bristol Central moved to 5-3 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for RHAM, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-4-1 record this season.
Bristol Central and RHAM will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Rams will take on rival Bristol Eastern at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, RHAM is set to face off against their familiar foe Windsor at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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