South Dade had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They came up short against the Coral Gables Cavaliers, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Buccaneers in their meetings with the Cavaliers: they've now lost four in a row.
While South Dade ultimately came up short, they really made Coral Gables work, particularly in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-14, 27-25.
Catalina Mora paced South Dade's offense, picking up eight kills. Mora got some help from Alejandra Arellano and her 17 assists. Seniyah Hernandez controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
South Dade will be playing in front of their home fans against Varela at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Coral Gables, they will venture away from home to take on Riviera Prep at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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