The Coral Reef Barracudas will take on the Norland Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Coral Reef is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Coral Reef will head out to face Norland after giving up their first home loss of the season on Monday. Coral Reef fell just short of Riviera Prep by a score of 3-2.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Coral Reef sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 22-25, 25-22, 27-29, 15-9.
Despite the defeat, Coral Reef got top-tier performance from Emily Gomez, who had 17 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Gomez has posted since back in August.
Even though they lost, Coral Reef was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Norland came up short against Hialeah Gardens on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Norland ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 21 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 21-25, 25-22, 25-21.
Despite the loss, Norland had strong showings from Sammantha Rosado, who had 11 digs and 12 assists, and Layla Butler, who had eight digs and four aces.
Coral Reef's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 16-3. As for Norland, their loss dropped their record down to 14-4.
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