Gulfport faced Our Lady Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Admirals came up short against the Crescents, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Admirals have suffered since September 11th.
While Gulfport ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 20 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-23, 25-20.
Sydney Allen and Kyla Foxx certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Allen had 11 digs and one assist, while Foxx had four aces and three digs.
Gulfport's loss ended a four-match streak of wins at home and dropped them to 25-14. As for Our Lady Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 21 of their last 22 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 36-4 record this season.
Gulfport will be playing at home against Northwest Rankin at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Our Lady Academy, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Jefferson County on the 4th.
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