Gulf Coast H was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 16th straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy Eagles.
Gulf Coast H started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 26-28, 12-25, 25-21, 25-13, 15-13.
Adam Rummings paced Gulf Coast H's offense, picking up 15 kills. Rummings got some help from Aaron Light and his 23 assists. Rummings was also solid from the service line: he led the team with five aces.
Gulf Coast H's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Looking ahead, Gulf Coast H is taking a road trip to challenge Families Instructing Students HomeSchool at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Palm Grove Christian at 5:30 p.m. on April 10.
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