Bridgeport faced Philip Barbour in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Indians fell just short of the Colts by a score of 2-1. The Indians have struggled against the Colts recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Bridgeport started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-14, 15-13.
Taylor Randolph paced Bridgeport's offense, picking up nine kills. Randolph got some help from Addison Veigel and her 14 assists. Katie Backus controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Bridgeport's loss dropped their record down to 22-8-5. As for Philip Barbour, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 29-7-2 record this season.
Bridgeport wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Marietta on the 8th. As for Philip Barbour, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Preston on the 9th.
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