Cape Elizabeth is 8-2 against Falmouth since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Cape Elizabeth Capers will look to defend their home court against the Falmouth Navigators at 6:30 p.m.
Cape Elizabeth is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Yarmouth, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Cape Elizabeth was ranked fifth). Cape Elizabeth fell just short of Yarmouth by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. The Capers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Cape Elizabeth sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 20-25, 26-24, 16-25, 15-8.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Falmouth sidestepped Marshwood for a 3-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Navigators.
Cape Elizabeth's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Falmouth, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Cape Elizabeth was able to grind out a solid victory over Falmouth in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. Will Cape Elizabeth repeat their success, or does Falmouth have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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