Volleyball Recap: Barron Collier Falls Despite Big Games from Addie Hilton and Ella Moss

By Team Reports Oct 30, 2024, 12:17pm

Volleyball Recap: Barron Collier Cougars vs. North Broward Prep Eagles

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Barron Collier and North Broward Prep squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Barron Collier had to settle for second. They fell just short of the North Broward Prep Eagles by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.

Barron Collier wouldn't go down easily and took North Broward Prep into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking ten-point loss. The final score came out to 25-22, 18-25, 18-25, 25-21, 15-5.

Barron Collier's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Ella Moss, who had nine digs and three aces, and Addie Hilton, who had three digs and two aces. Those three aces gave Moss a new career-high.

Even though they lost, Barron Collier was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Broward Prep only served nine.

North Broward Prep found their leader in sophomore Eden Harris, who had nine digs and two aces.

Barron Collier moved to 18-10 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak. As for North Broward Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.

Barron Collier does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for North Broward Prep, they will challenge Mater Lakes Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a seven-game winning streak alive.

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