East Greenwich and South Kingstown are an even 3-3 against one another since April of 2021, but not for long. The East Greenwich Avengers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the South Kingstown Rebels at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, East Greenwich made easy work of Classical and carried off a 3-0 victory.
East Greenwich's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Classical between 15 and 17 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-17, 25-15.
Hannah Gaffney was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had five digs, four kills, and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: East Greenwich was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, South Kingstown faced Cranston West in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. South Kingstown walked away with a 3-1 win over Cranston West. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rebels.
East Greenwich has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for South Kingstown, they pushed their record up to 8-8 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Everything went East Greenwich's way against South Kingstown in their previous matchup back in September, as East Greenwich made off with a 3-0 win. Does East Greenwich have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Kingstown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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