On Monday, Coral Gables faced Columbus in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Coral Gables Cavaliers fell just short of the Columbus Explorers by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cavaliers of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Coral Gables took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-20, 19-25, 22-25, 27-25, 15-10.
Coral Gables' loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-2. As for Columbus, their win bumped their record up to 9-1.
Coming up, Coral Gables will be playing in front of their home fans against Sports Leadership & Management at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Columbus, they are taking a road trip to take on Mater Lakes Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps