Sports Leadership & Management was the 3-2 winner over Somerset Academy Losee when they last played one another back in August, but their luck changed this time around. The Sports Leadership & Management Bulls fell just short of the Somerset Academy Losee Lions by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. While the Bulls didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lions 25-17 in the first set.
Sports Leadership & Management actually scored more points across those five sets (96-92), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-14, 25-19, 10-25, 15-13.
Several Bulls players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ciomari Pedraza, who had 13 digs and six aces. That's the most aces Pedraza has posted since back in October of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Valerie Venzor, who had 14 digs.
Even though they lost, Sports Leadership & Management was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 11 consecutive matches.
Sports Leadership & Management dropped their record down to 11-12 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Somerset Academy Losee, their victory bumped their record up to 9-13.
Sports Leadership & Management has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Pinecrest Academy Cadence on the 9th. As for Somerset Academy Losee, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against Western on the 9th.
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