On Saturday, the Mandarin Mustangs didn't have quite enough to beat the Santa Fe Raiders and fell 2-1.
Mandarin took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-14, 15-13.
Even though they lost, Mandarin was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 11 consecutive matches.
Santa Fe's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Karlee Noah, who had 17 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Reagan Adkins, who had 11 digs and two aces.
Mandarin's defeat dropped their record down to 9-2. As for Santa Fe, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
Mandarin will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Gainesville at 2:30 p.m. As for Santa Fe, they will take on Atlantic Coast at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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