Bayside lost against Cox back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Bayside Marlins came up short against the Cox Falcons, falling 3-0.
Bayside was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Cox work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-8, 25-12.
Cox's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Caroline Butkovich, who had seven digs and three aces. That's the most aces Butkovich has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of June Culicerto, who had 18 digs.
Bayside has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season. As for Cox, they pushed their record up to 16-3 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bayside will take on Kempsville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Cox, they will challenge First Colonial at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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