The Trinity Catholic Celtics will square off against the Gainesville Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Thursday, Trinity Catholic came up short against Berkeley Prep and fell 3-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Celtics in their meetings with the Buccaneers: they've now lost three in a row.
Trinity Catholic was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Berkeley Prep work for it, especially in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-16, 14-25, 27-25.
Lyla Huggins
| 09/25/25 @ Berkeley Prep | 20 |
| 09/20/25 vs Bishop Kenny | 13 |
| 09/20/25 vs Chiles | 10 |
| 09/20/25 vs Gulliver Prep | 13 |
| 09/19/25 vs Ponte Vedra | 15 |
Despite the loss, Trinity Catholic got top-tier performance from Lyla Huggins, who had 20 digs and four aces. Huggins is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last five games she's played. Isabella Rodriguez also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Meanwhile, Gainesville came tearing into Thursday's match with four straight wins , and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the -.
The match came down to the wire multiple times:two sets needed extra rallies to declare a winner. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-14, 26-24.
Trinity Catholic better focus on containing Addyson Hauptman and Whitney Kinsell as the pair were huge in Gainesville's win. Hauptman had 13 digs and six assists, while Kinsell had seven assists and five digs. That's the most assists Hauptman has posted over her last 11 contests.
Trinity Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Gainesville, their victory bumped their record up to 14-7.
Trinity Catholic was able to grind out a solid win over Gainesville when the teams last played back in August, winning 3-1. Do the Celtics have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Hurricanes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
