Volleyball Recap: Cooper City Starts Season with Loss on the Road

Cooper City had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the American Heritage Patriots on Thursday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.

The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: American Heritage scored at least 19 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-19.

Sophia Tellez paced Cooper City's offense, picking up six kills. Tellez got some help from Devin Dillon and her six assists. Dillon was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.

Cooper City didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Franklin Academy on the 14th. As for American Heritage, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Highlands Christian on the 18th.