Gulf Coast HEAT hasn't had much luck against Sarasota Christian recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 6:00 p.m. Gulf Coast HEAT is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
Gulf Coast HEAT took a three-set defeat the last time they faced off against North Port, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Lions narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Bobcats 3-2.
Gulf Coast HEAT had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 16-25, 25-17, 25-14, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Sarasota Christian suffered their biggest loss since September 4th on Thursday. They came up short against Bell Creek Academy, falling 3-0.
While Sarasota Christian was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-23, 25-15.
Sarasota Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Gulf Coast HEAT, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.
Gulf Coast HEAT skirted past Sarasota Christian 3-2 in their previous matchup back in August. Do the Lions have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Blazers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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