Piper didn't have done well against Coral Springs recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Piper Bengals sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Coral Springs Colts. While the Bengals didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-10), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Piper took Coral Springs into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-28, 25-20, 25-12, 22-25, 20-18.
Piper was led to victory by Nyla Sowell and Jayana Del Re. Sowell had 30 digs, while Del Re had ten digs and two aces. That's the most aces Del Re has posted since back in August.
Piper's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Coral Springs, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-7.
Piper will welcome Coconut Creek at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Coral Springs, they will be playing at home against Flanagan at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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