If Florida Christian was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Pinecrest Glades Academy last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Florida Christian Patriots came up short against the Riviera Prep Bulldogs on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Patriots have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-21, 25-12.
When it comes to explaining why Florida Christian lost, don't look at Isabella Escobar. Despite the final result, she had three digs and three aces. That's the most aces Escobar has posted since back in August.
Even though they lost, Florida Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in three consecutive matchups.
Florida Christian's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Riviera Prep, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-3.
Florida Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 victory vs. Reagan on the 27th. Riviera Prep has also already played their next game, a 3-1 win against St. Brendan on the 26th.
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