Cranston West faced East Greenwich in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Falcons fell just short of the Avengers by a score of 3-2. That makes it the first time this season the Falcons have let down their home crowd.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Cranston West sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-21, 19-25, 25-16, 21-25, 15-12.
Several Falcons players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Henry DeLa Zerda, who had 12 digs and two aces.
Zion Sun was the offensive standout of the game as he had eight digs and two aces. Those two aces gave him a new career-high.
Cranston West's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for East Greenwich, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 2-4 record.
Cranston West wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against West Warwick on the 16th. As for East Greenwich, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against North Smithfield on the 17th.
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