Cranston West faced La Salle Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Falcons lost 3-0 to the Rams. The loss continues a trend for the Falcons in their meetings with the Rams: they've now lost three in a row.
Cranston West was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-18, 25-19.
Ziyue Wang paced Cranston West's offense, picking up seven kills. Wang got some help from Ashton Mak and his 18 assists.
Cranston West's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for La Salle Academy, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-4.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Cranston West is set to face off against their familiar foe Cranston East at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, La Salle Academy will square off against rival Chariho at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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