Wethersfield is 6-1 against Manchester since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Wethersfield Eagles will challenge the Manchester Red Hawks at 5:15 p.m. Manchester took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Wethersfield, who comes in off a win.
Wethersfield took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Bloomfield.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Wethersfield took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-7, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Manchester came up short against Newington on Wednesday and fell 3-1.
Manchester was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Newington work for it, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 26-24, 23-25, 25-18.
Manchester's loss came about despite a quality game from Kassandra Vargas, who had 13 digs and two aces. Vargas is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Wethersfield's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4. As for Manchester, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Wethersfield came up short against Manchester when the teams last played back in October of 2022, falling 3-1. Can Wethersfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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