On Tuesday, Ocean Lakes faced Cox in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Ocean Lakes Dolphins had just enough and edged the Cox Falcons out 3-2. The win was familiar territory for the Dolphins who have now won four matches in a row.
Ocean Lakes had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first first two sets, they turned around to win the next four. The final score came out to 19-25, 23-25, 25-17, 26-24, 15-8.
When it comes to explaining why Cox lost, don't look at Penny Savino. Despite the final result, she had 42 digs.
Ocean Lakes is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Cox, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 9-3.
Ocean Lakes didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory vs. Kempsville on the 19th. Cox has also already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against Norfolk Academy on the 19th.
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