Archbishop McCarthy's tournament run continued when they took on Tampa Bay HEAT on Saturday. The Archbishop McCarthy Mavericks fell just short of Tampa Bay HEAT by a score of 2-1.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Archbishop McCarthy sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 22-25, 15-10.
Nick Castillo paced Archbishop McCarthy's offense, picking up eight kills. Castillo got some help from Stephen Blakely and his 15 assists. Blakely also made an impact serving: he shared the team lead in aces with Gabriel Segui, racking up two apiece.
Archbishop McCarthy's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 3-2. As for Tampa Bay HEAT, their victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Archbishop McCarthy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 win against Miami on the 8th. As for Tampa Bay HEAT, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Coral Springs Charter on the 8th.
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