Norwich RVT hadn't done well against Norwich Free Academy recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Warriors came out on top against the Wildcats by a score of 3-1. For the Warriors, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 win the Wildcats walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.
Norwich RVT had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 25-21, 25-23, 25-14.
Landon O'Brien was nothing short of spectacular: he had 24 digs and two aces. Those 24 digs gave him a new career-high.
Despite the loss, Norwich Free Academy still got an impressive performance from Jeremy Portillo, who had 13 digs and three assists.

Warriors
04/23/25 @ Norwich Free Academy | 3-1 |
04/21/25 vs Wolcott RVT | 1-3 |
04/14/25 @ Putnam | 0-3 |
04/09/25 vs Cheney Tech | 3-0 |
04/07/25 vs Putnam | 3-0 |
Norwich RVT's victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-2. As for Norwich Free Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Coming up, Norwich RVT will venture away from home to face off against Civic Leadership at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Norwich Free Academy has already played their next match (against South Windsor), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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