Cooper City and St. Thomas Aquinas squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Cooper City had to settle for second. They came up short against the Raiders, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Cowboys in their meetings with the Raiders: they've now lost six in a row.
The final score came out to 25-5, 25-16, 25-15.
Cooper City's offense was headlined by Liv Albert and Emiliana Rosas, who picked up two kills apiece. They were helped by Devin Dillon and Hayley Horowitz, who contributed three assists each. Sophia Tellez controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead St. Thomas Aquinas to victory, but perhaps none more so than Adriana Medrano, who had 13 digs and two assists. Another player making a difference was Hailey Trebbien, who had 21 assists and two aces.
Cooper City now has a losing record of 11-12. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, the win was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 23-4.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. After both having extra time off, Cooper City and Mater Academy Charter will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, they will face off against Coral Park at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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