The Prout Crusaders will venture away from home to face off against the Cranston East Thunderbolts at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Cranston East took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Prout, who comes in off a win.
Prout is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: La Salle Academy, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Prout was ranked sixth). Prout walked away with a 3-1 victory over La Salle Academy on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Crusaders.
The final score came out to 25-19, 21-25, 25-22, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Cranston East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They came up short against Portsmouth, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-14, 25-11.
Prout pushed their record up to 13-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Cranston East, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-14.
Prout took their victory against Cranston East in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Prout since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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