Achievement First Providence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Burrillville Broncos. The Falcons were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Broncos earlier this season, when they won 3-0.
Achievement First Providence started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 22-25, 22-25, 25-12, 25-22, 15-12.
Jairon Nunez paced Achievement First Providence's offense, picking up 11 kills. Nunez got some help from AJ Kue and his 33 assists. Finally, Zac Desrosiers kept Achievement First Providence's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Achievement First Providence's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Burrillville, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-7.
Looking ahead, Achievement First Providence will face off against Davies Career & Tech at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Burrillville, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-2 victory against Exeter-West Greenwich on the 16th.
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