Volleyball Recap: Berkeley Prep Comes Up Short in High-Profile Match with Carrollwood Day

Berkeley Prep faced Carrollwood Day in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Buccaneers took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patriots. The defeat continues a trend for the Buccaneers in their meetings with the Patriots: they've now lost three in a row.

The 3-1 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Berkeley Prep lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 17-25, 26-24, 25-23.

Berkeley Prep's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Carrollwood Day, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season.

Berkeley Prep has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Cardinal Mooney on the 1st. As for Carrollwood Day, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Strawberry Crest on the 1st.