Explorers
| 05/01/25 vs Miami | 0-3 |
| 04/29/25 vs Goleman | 3-1 |
| 04/23/25 vs TERRA Environmental | 3-0 |
| 04/16/25 vs Palmetto | 3-1 |
| 04/11/25 vs Reagan | 2-0 |
Columbus and Miami squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Columbus had to settle for second. They lost 3-0 to the Stingarees. The Explorers' loss signaled the end of their 11-game winning streak.
Columbus was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Miami work for it, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 31-29, 25-21.
Lucas Riva paced Columbus' offense, picking up 18 kills. Riva got some help from Charlie Friguls and his 42 assists. Finally, Matias Claure kept Columbus' defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
Columbus' defeat dropped their record down to 24-3. As for Miami, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 19-6.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Columbus will square off against West Broward at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Miami, they will be playing at home against Western at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Stingarees are on a three-game streak of home wins, the Wildcats a three-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind.
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