Volleyball Recap: Anclote's Losing Streak Snapped at 12 Games

By Team Reports Sep 20, 2024, 5:31am

Volleyball Recap: Anclote Sharks vs. Gulf Buccaneers

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Anclote came into Thursday's game having lost 12 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Gulf Buccaneers by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for the Sharks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Anclote was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-23, 25-21, 25-23.

Anclote was led to victory by Alani Bailey and Alexis Miller. Bailey had 15 digs, while Miller had 40 digs, seven kills, and three aces. The dominant performance also gave Miller a new career-high in aces.

Anclote kept the net locked down and finished the game with 12 blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.

Anclote's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-9. As for Gulf, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-5.

Anclote will welcome Springstead at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Anclote is facing Springstead at the right time seeing as Springstead is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Gulf, they will challenge Dunedin at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.

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