Nova lost against Deerfield Beach back in August of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Nova Titans took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Deerfield Beach Bucks. The Titans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nova started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 17-25, 25-22, 25-20, 25-19.
Even though they lost, Nova was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Deerfield Beach only served 12.
Deerfield Beach got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Lauren Miller out in front who had eight digs and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Hoxie, who had 11 digs.
Nova's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Deerfield Beach, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 7-2.
Nova will play host again on Monday to welcome Western, where the match is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Western is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning Nova will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Deerfield Beach, they will venture away from home to take on Blanche Ely at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Deerfield Beach is facing Blanche Ely at the right time seeing as Blanche Ely is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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