After both having extra time off, the East Providence Townies and the La Salle Academy Rams will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. East Providence will be strutting in after a victory while La Salle Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
Alex Robinson
| 05/22/25 vs Barrington | 30 |
| 05/20/25 @ North Kingstown | 22 |
| 05/15/25 @ Bishop Hendricken | 49 |
| 05/13/25 vs La Salle Academy | 25 |
| 05/08/25 vs Chariho | 31 |
| + 12 more games |
East Providence had won two straight home games and Alex Robinson did his part to make it three on Thursday. The Townies put the hurt on Barrington with a sharp 3-0 win with plenty of help from Robinson, who had 30 assists and two aces. Robinson is crushing it when it comes to assists: he's posted at least 22 every time he's taken the court this season.
East Providence not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Barrington between 17 and 20 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-20, 25-20.
Meanwhile, La Salle Academy faced North Kingstown in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Rams came up short against the Skippers, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Rams have suffered since April 22nd.
While La Salle Academy was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into North Kingstown's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-10, 25-21, 29-27.
La Salle Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for East Providence, their victory bumped their record up to 10-7.
East Providence beat La Salle Academy 3-1 when the teams last played two weeks ago. Do the Townies have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rams turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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