Volleyball Preview: Barron Collier Cougars vs. First Baptist Academy Lions
The Barron Collier Cougars will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the First Baptist Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Barron Collier is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Divine Savior Academy just ended the team's 11-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sharks.
Barron Collier may have fallen short, but they were sure consistent: they scored 19 points in every single set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-19.
Meanwhile, First Baptist Academy came up short against Divine Savior Academy on Saturday and fell 2-0. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Sharks: they've now lost four in a row.
First Baptist Academy might've come up short, but they didn't make it easy on Divine Savior Academy: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 29-27.
Barron Collier's defeat dropped their record down to 11-4. As for First Baptist Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 13-3.
Barron Collier was able to grind out a solid victory over First Baptist Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Barron Collier since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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