After flying high against Montville last Wednesday, Fitch came back down to earth. The Fitch Falcons lost 3-0 to the Griswold Wolverines on Thursday. The Falcons have struggled against the Wolverines recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
While Fitch was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Griswold's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-12, 27-25.
Griswold can attribute much of their success to Carly Rubino, who had ten digs. Rubino is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
The defeat snapped Fitch's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-7 record. As for Griswold, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fitch is on the road again on Monday to play Killingly at 5:30 p.m. Fitch is facing Killingly at the right time seeing as Killingly is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Griswold, they will venture away from home to square off against Ledyard at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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