The Woonsocket Villa Novans will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Tolman Tigers at 6:30 p.m.
Last Thursday, Woonsocket came up short against Hope and fell 3-1.
Meanwhile, Tolman came tearing into Wednesday's contest with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Kilties as they made off with a 3-0 win.
The final score came out to 25-4, 25-12, 25-17.
Tolman's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Davina Kodua led the charge by getting four aces, two kills, and 17 assists. Kodua is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. Jade Ortega was another key player, getting five aces and four kills.
She wasn't the only good server: Tolman was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in five consecutive games.
Woonsocket now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Tolman, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Woonsocket came up short against Tolman in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Woonsocket avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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