The Westerly Bulldogs will challenge the Chariho Chargers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Westerly's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Chariho has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Westerly is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Johnston, who was ranked 19th at the time (Westerly was ranked eighth). The Bulldogs put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 3-0 win on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Chariho didn't have quite enough to beat East Greenwich on Thursday and fell 3-2. While the Chargers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Avengers 25-21 in the first set.
Chariho actually scored more points across those five sets (116-112), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 28-26, 31-29, 17-25, 15-11.
Chariho's loss dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Westerly, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
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