Pine and Boca Raton Christian squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Pine had to settle for second. They came up short against the Boca Raton Christian Blazers, falling 3-0. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Blazers recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
The final score came out to 25-9, 25-19, 25-13.
Despite the loss, Pine saw an underclassman step up: freshman Juliette Swan had 14 digs. Swan has been hot , having posted 12 or more digs the last eight times she's played.
Leading Boca Raton Christian to victory were Gabby Irizarry and Tekoa Barnes. Irizarry had 12 digs, while Barnes hit 76.9% for 21 kills and nine digs and three aces.
Pine moved to 15-7 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Boca Raton Christian, their win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-3.
Pine does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Boca Raton Christian, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Sagemont, where the match is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Sagemont will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Boca Raton Christian surely won't give up without a fight.
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