After flying high against Jewish Culture on Tuesday, Cushman came back down to earth. The Cougars lost 3-0 to the Somerset Academy South Homestead Hurricanes on Wednesday. The Cougars have struggled against the Hurricanes recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-17, 25-17.
Cushman's offense was headlined by Amelie Delgado and Angelina Murphy, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Kelly Lopez and her nine assists. Murphy also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Olivia Corzo, racking up two apiece.
Cushman's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Somerset Academy South Homestead, their win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Coming up, Cushman will challenge Basilica at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Somerset Academy South Homestead, they will square off against Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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