Colleton County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Bluffton Bobcats.
The final set scores came out to 25-17, 25-14, 25-9.
Bailey Cox had a dynamite game for Bluffton, getting 24 assists, five aces, and three digs. The team also got some help from Samantha Calzadilla, who had seven aces, five kills, four digs, and a solo block.
Colleton County has now lost 10 of their last 13 games at home. Despite that, they're 8-8 this season. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 5-0 May River and 3-1 Beaufort (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 56.9% over those games). As for Bluffton, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-15-1.
Colleton County and Bluffton could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps South Carolina Rankings. The Cougars will square off against Lucy Beckham at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (#168 vs. #4). Meanwhile, Bluffton (ranked 101st) will meet May River (ranked 17th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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