On Saturday, Cape Elizabeth faced Yarmouth in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Cape Elizabeth Capers fell just short of the Yarmouth Clippers by a score of 3-2. The Capers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Cape Elizabeth sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-17, 20-25, 26-24, 16-25, 15-8.
Even though they lost, Cape Elizabeth was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in five consecutive games.
Madi Beaudoin was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 12 digs.
Cape Elizabeth's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Yarmouth, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Cape Elizabeth will face off against Lake Region at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Yarmouth, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Scarborough at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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