Space Coast is 8-2 against Cocoa since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Space Coast Vipers will be playing at home against the Cocoa Tigers at 7:00 p.m.
Space Coast came up short against Rockledge on Wednesday, falling 3-0. The Vipers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Space Coast was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-21, 28-26, 25-12.
Despite the defeat, Space Coast saw an underclassman step up: Siena Allotta had 31 digs and two aces. Those 31 digs set a new season-high mark for her.
Meanwhile, Cocoa came into Thursday's match having lost nine straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged Florida Prep out 3-2.
Cocoa was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 20-25, 21-25, 25-15, 15-10.
Space Coast's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Cocoa, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-10.
Space Coast took their win against Cocoa in their previous meeting last Thursday by a conclusive 3-0. Does Space Coast have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cocoa turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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