Chariho and East Providence are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Chariho Chargers are on the road again on Friday to play the East Providence Townies at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Chariho is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Middletown, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (Chariho was ranked 14th). Chariho was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Middletown on Thursday.
After all that action, the final score was 25-15, 25-20, 25-14.
Chariho's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Olivia Lowell, who had three aces and 21 assists, and Abby Tiernan, who had three digs.
Meanwhile, East Providence had already won 22 in a row dating back to last season, and they went ahead and made it 23 on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Eagles 3-2.
East Providence took Barrington into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-17, 22-25, 15-25, 15-11.
The victory got Chariho back to even at 2-2. As for East Providence, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with that win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Chariho took their victory against East Providence when the teams last played back in November of 2022 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Chariho have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Providence turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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