After flying high against Princess Anne last Thursday, Bayside came back down to earth. The Marlins fell just short of the Cox Falcons by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in August.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Bayside sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 23-25, 25-15, 23-25, 15-10.
Leading Cox to victory were June Culicerto and Ava Davis. Culicerto had 18 digs and five aces, while Davis had 14 digs. Culicerto is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in each of the last ten games she's played.
Bayside has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season. As for Cox, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Bayside is set to challenge their familiar foe Kempsville at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Cox will take on rival First Colonial at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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