Cocoa Beach had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 2-9 to make it four. They came up short against the Space Coast Vipers, falling 3-0. If the Minutemen were looking for revenge after losing 3-1 to the Vipers when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Kylee Fitzpatrick paced Cocoa Beach's offense, picking up five kills. Fitzpatrick got some help from Tayber Diffenthal and her 12 assists. Emily Fitzpatrick controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
As for Space Coast, the win got them back to even at 4-4. The victory was nothing new for the Vipers as they're now sitting on four straight.
Haley Cowling was her usual excellent self, getting 23 digs and six aces. Those six aces gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jailyn Torres, who had five aces.
Cocoa Beach didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Merritt Island on the 9th. As for Space Coast, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against Astronaut on the 9th.
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