With a playoff game on the line, Chariho rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cranston West Falcons , sneaking past 3-2. This was a revenge match for the Chargers, as the team was forced to settle for a 3-2 defeat when these two played two weeks ago.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Chariho who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 19-25, 25-20, 24-26, 15-8.
Leading Chariho to victory were Kaitlyn Smallridge and Alexis Korus. Smallridge had five aces and four digs, while Korus had ten kills. That's the most aces Smallridge has posted in her last seven contests.
Chariho's win bumped their record up to 8-12. As for Cranston West, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.
Chariho will face off against North Kingstown on Thursday. North Kingstown will roll in looking for their 18th straight victory, something Chariho surely won't give up without a fight. Cranston West does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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