Portsmouth is 8-2 against East Greenwich since September of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Portsmouth Patriots will challenge the East Greenwich Avengers at 7:00 p.m. Portsmouth will be looking to extend their current 12-game winning streak.
Portsmouth is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They put the hurt on East Greenwich with a sharp 3-0 victory.
While Portsmouth won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-22, 25-21.
Despite their defeat, East Greenwich saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Allison Guerzon, who had 15 digs, was perhaps the best of all. Guerzon has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Fain, who had seven kills and two blocks.
Portsmouth pushed their record up to 17-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. As for East Greenwich, their loss dropped their record down to 10-9.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Portsmouth has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 14.5 aces per game. However, it's not like East Greenwich struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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