Enfield faced New Britain in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Eagles took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Golden Hurricanes. If the Eagles were looking for revenge after losing 3-2 to the Golden Hurricanes when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Enfield started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-20, 25-21, 25-23.
Drew Wyse paced Enfield's offense, picking up ten kills. Wyse got some help from Jacob Bellafronte and his 31 assists. Finally, Anas Elgazar kept Enfield's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Joshua Ramales was nothing short of spectacular for New Britain: he had five aces and three digs. Ramales has been hot recently, having also posted 12 or more assists the last three times he's played.
This is the second loss in a row for Enfield and nudges their season record down to 1-4. As for New Britain, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-2.
Enfield has already played their next game (against Simsbury), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for New Britain, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Ridgefield on the 16th.
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