After five games on the road, First Baptist Academy is heading back home. They will welcome the Barron Collier Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Saturday, First Baptist Academy came up short against Divine Savior Academy and fell 2-0. The Lions have struggled against the Sharks recently, as their game on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
First Baptist Academy was not able to win a set, but it sure wasn't from a lack of trying: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 29-27.
Meanwhile, after a string of 11 wins, Barron Collier's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Divine Savior Academy.
Barron Collier was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring 19 points in every single set they played. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-19.
First Baptist Academy's loss dropped their record down to 13-3. As for Barron Collier, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-4.
First Baptist Academy came up short against Barron Collier in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Thankfully for First Baptist Academy, Ashley Giraldo (who had 35 digs) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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