The Newington Nor'easters will face off against the Ellington Knights at 5:45 p.m. on Monday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Newington lost 3-0 to Bristol Eastern on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Nor'easters in their matchups with the Lancers: they've now lost nine in a row.
The match came down to the wire multiple times:two sets needed extra rallies to declare a winner. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-15, 27-25.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Chloe Alvizo, who had 15 digs.
Meanwhile, Ellington came up short against Canton two weeks ago and fell 3-1.
Newington's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Ellington, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
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