Sunnyslope faced Xavier College Prep in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Vikings lost 3-0 to the Gators. The Vikings have struggled against the Gators recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
While Sunnyslope was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Xavier College Prep's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-16, 25-23.
Hayes Haan paced Sunnyslope's offense, picking up seven kills. Haan got some help from Lilli Schmitt and her 20 assists.
Leading Xavier College Prep to victory were Mattea Saunders and Selah O'Connor. Saunders had 15 digs and two aces, while O'Connor had 16 assists.
Sunnyslope's loss dropped their record down to 21-13. As for Xavier College Prep, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 29-2.
Sunnyslope wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Millennium on the 27th. As for Xavier College Prep, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Corona del Sol on the 28th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps