Volleyball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Maddie Culbreth and Alana Santiago Lead Fleming Island to Victory

Golden Eagles

Previous 3 Games

10/14/25 vs Ridgeview	3-0
10/09/25 vs Harvest Community	3-2
10/07/25 vs Oakleaf	3-0

Fleming Island had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They put the hurt on the Ridgeview Panthers with a sharp 3-0 win on Tuesday. The victory was nothing new for the Golden Eagles as they're now sitting on three straight.

Leading Fleming Island to victory were Alana Santiago and Maddie Culbreth. Santiago had 11 assists and three aces, while Culbreth had six digs and two aces. Culbreth has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last three times she's played.

They weren't the only good servers: Fleming Island was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in three consecutive matches.

Fleming Island's record now sits at 19-6. As for Ridgeview, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-7.

Fleming Island wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Middleburg on the 16th. Ridgeview does not have any more games scheduled as of now.