After flying high against Cranston West on Saturday, Prout came back down to earth. The Crusaders lost 3-0 to the Westerly Bulldogs on Monday. The Crusaders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
While Prout was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-23, 25-18.
Clover Beebe paced Prout's offense, picking up seven kills. Beebe were helped by Juliet McGuire and Brooke Rutherford, who contributed eight assists each. Olivia Torok controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Prout has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. As for Westerly, the win keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
Prout has already played their next match (against East Providence), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Westerly, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against St. Mary Academy-Bay View on the 8th.
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