Choctawhatchee suffered their biggest defeat since August 20th on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Pace Patriots. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Choctawhatchee was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-16, 25-22.
Despite the loss, Choctawhatchee still got an impressive performance from Brianna Eubank, who had 12 digs.
Pace found their leader in underclassman Liv Riffell, who had 14 digs and two aces.
This is the second loss in a row for Choctawhatchee and nudges their season record down to 13-8. As for Pace, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Choctawhatchee will challenge Crestview at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pace, they will square off against West Florida at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Pace will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
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