Varela kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They came up short against the St. Brendan Sabres, falling 3-0. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it ten in a row.
While Varela was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into St. Brendan's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-10, 25-21.
Valentina Carruitero paced Varela's offense, picking up three kills. Carruitero got some help from Joselyn Rodriguez and her three assists. Rodriguez was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
St. Brendan pushed their record up to 2-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Varela has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against South Dade on the 21st. As for St. Brendan, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against TERRA Environmental on the 21st.
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