If Canterbury was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Brandon Academy on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Crusaders lost 3-0 to The Classical Academy of Sarasota Patriots on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Crusaders have suffered since September 24, 2024.
The 3-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-22, 25-22.
Mattingly Pizzo paced Canterbury's offense, picking up seven kills. Pizzo really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with 19. Eve Sheffer controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Canterbury's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for The Classical Academy of Sarasota, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Canterbury wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-2 victory against Lakeside Christian on the 2nd. As for The Classical Academy of Sarasota, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 win against Sarasota Military Academy on the 2nd.
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