Riviera Prep waltzed into their matchup on Monday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They won by a set and slipped past the Coral Reef Barracudas 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Bulldogs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Riviera Prep got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-23, 22-25, 25-22, 27-29, 15-9.
When it comes to explaining why Coral Reef lost, don't look at Emily Gomez. Despite the final result, she had 17 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Gomez has posted since back in August.
Riviera Prep is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Coral Reef, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 16-3.
Riviera Prep will square off against Lake Howell at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Coral Reef, they will head out to face off against Ferguson at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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