Philip Barbour faced Shady Spring in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Colts fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 2-1. If the Colts were looking for revenge after losing 1-0 to the Tigers when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Philip Barbour started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-15, 15-9.
Gracie Wolfe paced Philip Barbour's offense, picking up seven kills. Wolfe got some help from Finley Carpenter and her 14 assists. Leann Moss and Ansley Bolyard kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with two aces apiece.
Having lost for the first time this season, Philip Barbour fell to 6-1-1. As for Shady Spring, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-4-1.
Philip Barbour didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Moorefield on the 8th. As for Shady Spring, they have also already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Tournament Opponent on the 13th.
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