After flying high against Lincoln last Thursday, Burrillville came back down to earth. The Burrillville Broncos fell just short of the North Smithfield Northmen by a score of 3-2 on Monday. The Broncos have struggled against the Northmen recently, as their game on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Burrillville took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-22, 19-25, 23-25, 25-23, 15-7.
Abby Roden was a one-man wrecking crew for North Smithfield as she had 14 digs and five aces. Those five aces gave Roden a new career-high.
Burrillville's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for North Smithfield, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-4.
Burrillville will be playing at home against Pilgrim at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for North Smithfield, they will head out to challenge Barrington at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Barrington is coming into the game with five straight victories at home, so North Smithfield will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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