On Friday, Barrington faced Mt. Hope in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Everything went the Barrington Eagles' way against the Mt. Hope Huskies as the Barrington Eagles made off with a 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Eagles also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
Barrington never let Mt. Hope on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-23, 25-19.
Barrington can attribute much of their success to Morgan Martin, who had six digs and five aces. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Martin now served two or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season.
Barrington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 25 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 18 aces in seven consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Barrington's victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-2. As for Mt. Hope, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Barrington will look to defend their home court on Monday against Westerly at 7:00 p.m. Westerly will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Barrington surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mt. Hope, they will challenge Cumberland at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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