On Thursday, Tolman faced Ponaganset in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Tolman Tigers walked away with a 3-1 win over the Ponaganset Chieftains. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Tigers also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
Tolman was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-22, 21-25, 25-21.
Leading Tolman to victory were Clara Perez and Maricelys Berrocales. Perez had 16 digs, while Berrocales had eight digs and two aces. Berrocales is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played.
Tolman's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-3. As for Ponaganset, the loss snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 10-4 record.
Tolman will venture away from home to challenge Block Island at 10:40 a.m. on Monday. As for Ponaganset, they will welcome Central Falls at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Central Falls will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Ponaganset surely won't give up without a fight.
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