If Atlantic was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Pine Ridge on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Sharks fell just short of the Flagler Palm Coast Bulldogs by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Sharks were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bulldogs earlier this season, when they won 3-0.
Atlantic wouldn't go down easily and took Flagler Palm Coast into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking eight-point loss. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-13, 25-21, 17-25, 15-7.

Sharks
| 10/09/25 @ Flagler Palm Coast | 2-3 |
| 10/08/25 vs Pine Ridge | 3-0 |
| 10/06/25 vs Deltona | 3-0 |
| 09/30/25 vs Seabreeze | 3-2 |
| 09/27/25 vs Crystal River | 0-2 |
With the loss, Atlantic broke their three-match winning streak and moved their record to 13-11. As for Flagler Palm Coast, their victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-10.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Atlantic will welcome Deltona at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Flagler Palm Coast, they will head out to challenge West Port at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps