Cushman and Sagemont squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Cushman had to settle for second. They lost 3-0 to the Sagemont Prep. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
While Cushman was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Sagemont's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-7, 25-11.
Sagemont's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Michelle Vargas, who had seven aces, four digs, and a kill. Vargas is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Cushman's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-6. As for Sagemont, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 18-7.
Cushman does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sagemont, they will welcome Lake Worth Christian at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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