Volleyball Recap: Lake Highland Prep Falls Short Against Ranked Carrollwood Day

Lake Highland Prep faced Carrollwood Day in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Highlanders fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 2-1. If the Highlanders were looking for revenge after losing 3-1 to the Patriots when the teams met back in November of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Juli Rosario-Mendez

Digs

08/29/25 vs Carrollwood Day	21
08/29/25 vs Ponte Vedra	11
08/29/25 vs Daphne	13
08/26/25 @ Spruce Creek	17
08/21/25 vs Boone	16

When it comes to explaining why Lake Highland Prep lost, don't look at Juli Rosario-Mendez. Despite the final result, she had 21 digs and two assists. Rosario-Mendez is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least 11 every time she's taken the court this season.

Having lost for the first time this season, Lake Highland Prep fell to 4-1. As for Carrollwood Day, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.

Lake Highland Prep didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Gulliver Prep on the 30th. As for Carrollwood Day, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Mater Dei on the 30th.