Cypress Bay waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They blew past the Stoneman Douglas Eagles 3-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Lightning also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Cypress Bay took every set by at least eight points. After all that action, the final score was 25-10, 25-17, 25-17.
Cypress Bay's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Erin Huang, who had ten digs and seven aces. The dominant performance gave Huang a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Lara Demoraes, who had ten digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Cypress Bay 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 six aces in six consecutive contests.
Cypress Bay's win was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Stoneman Douglas, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Cypress Bay will square off against Sagemont at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Stoneman Douglas, their road trip will continue as they head out to face West Broward at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. West Broward will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Stoneman Douglas surely won't give up without a fight.
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