The Prout Crusaders will venture away from home to challenge the East Providence Townies at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Prout will be strutting in after a win while East Providence will be coming in after a defeat.
Prout is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Westerly, who was ranked 19th in their home state at the time (Prout was ranked sixth). Prout walked away with a 3-1 victory over Westerly on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Crusaders.
Meanwhile, East Providence lost 3-0 to North Kingstown on Monday.
While East Providence was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into North Kingstown's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-19, 25-20.
Prout is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for East Providence, their loss dropped their record down to 9-3.
Prout took their win against East Providence when the teams last played back in October of 2021 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Prout have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Providence turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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