Volleyball Recap: Riverview Sarasota Takes a Tough Playoff Loss

By Team Reports Oct 23, 2024, 6:37pm

Volleyball Recap: Riverview Sarasota Rams vs. Palm Harbor University Hurricanes

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It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Riverview Sarasota can now relate to. They came up short against the Palm Harbor University Hurricanes on Wednesday, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Hurricanes: they've now lost four in a row.

Riverview Sarasota 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, 25-19, 25-14.

Sofia Castaneda went supernova for Palm Harbor University, getting 20 digs. Castaneda is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.

Riverview Sarasota's loss dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Palm Harbor University, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season.

Riverview Sarasota does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Palm Harbor University, they will venture away from home to challenge Plant at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Plant has won five straight at home, while Palm Harbor University won five straight on the road), something that'll have to change.

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