If Coginchaug Regional was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Portland on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Blue Devils took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East Hampton Bellringers on Friday. While the Blue Devils didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bellringers 25-19 in the first set.
Coginchaug Regional started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-7, 26-24, 28-26.
Addison Costa paced Coginchaug Regional's offense, picking up seven kills. Costa got some help from Peyton Smolley and her 18 assists. Smolley and Costa didn't slow down when it came to serving: they led the team with five apiece.
Coginchaug Regional's defeat was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-6. As for East Hampton, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-3 record.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Coginchaug Regional is set to challenge their familiar foe Morgan at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, East Hampton will square off against rival Portland at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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