Volleyball Preview: Gulf Coast HEAT vs. Southeast Seminoles
Gulf Coast HEAT is 8-0 against Southeast since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. Gulf Coast HEAT will host the Southeast Seminoles at 7:00 p.m.
On Friday, Gulf Coast HEAT came up short against Sports Leadership & Management and fell 3-1. Gulf Coast HEAT has struggled against Sports Leadership & Management recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-27, 25-18, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Southeast entered their tilt with Bayshore on Wednesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Bruins 3-0. While the Seminoles didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-10), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Southeast was: they took every set by at least 13 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-12, 25-12, 25-4.
Southeast's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jaeda Dean, who had nine aces and six kills. That's the most aces Dean has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Jocelyn Diaz, who had seven aces and six digs.
Gulf Coast HEAT's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-9. As for Southeast, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Gulf Coast HEAT took their victory against Southeast in their previous meeting back in October of 2021 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Gulf Coast HEAT have another victory up their sleeve, or will Southeast turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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