After flying high against Middletown on Thursday, Berlin came back down to earth. The Berlin Redcoats lost 3-0 to the Bristol Eastern Lancers on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Redcoats have suffered since September 27th.
Berlin was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-16, 25-22.
Despite the loss, Berlin still got an impressive performance from Gianna Barile, who had 12 digs and two aces. Barile is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Berlin's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-7-6. As for Bristol Eastern, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7 record this season.
Berlin will welcome Bristol Central at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bristol Central is coming into the matchup with four straight victories on the road, so Berlin will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Bristol Eastern, they will venture away from home to challenge Plainville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bristol Eastern is facing Plainville at the right time seeing as Plainville is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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