It was a good run, but Pace unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 3-0 to the Gulf Breeze Dolphins. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Gulf Breeze scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, 25-17.
Pace's loss came despite strong showings from Liv Riffell and Layla Vogt. Riffell had 12 digs, while Vogt had four digs and three aces. Riffell has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more digs the last three times she's played.
Pace's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-6. As for Gulf Breeze, they pushed their record up to 22-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Pace and Navarre are set to duel on Wednesday. Gulf Breeze has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Milton on the 8th.
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