Babcock lost against Canterbury back in August of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Trailblazers fell 3-1 to the Cougars. The Trailblazers' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
Babcock started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-12, 25-18, 25-5.
Their offense was headlined by Olivia Carr and Emma Trojanowski, who picked up four kills apiece. They got some help from Jaylene Collazo and her five assists. She was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Leading Canterbury to victory were Julia Kim and Lauren Swanson. Kim had six digs and two aces, while Swanson had ten digs and one assist. That's the most digs Swanson has posted over her last nine matchups. Isabelle Ferraro also deserves some recognition as she had her first dig of the season.
Babcock now has a losing record of 12-13. As for Canterbury, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-11 record this season.
Babcock has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Naples Classical on the 14th. As for Canterbury, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Community School of Naples on the 13th.
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