The Space Coast Vipers will venture away from home to face off against the Astronaut War Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Space Coast took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Eau Gallie as they made off with a 3-0 victory. The Vipers haven't had any issues with the Commodores recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-21, 25-10.
Haley Cowling
| 10/09/25 vs Eau Gallie | 22 |
| 10/06/25 vs Brevard HEAT | 29 |
| 10/04/25 vs St. Johns Country Day | 17 |
Haley Cowling produced another solid effort getting 22 digs and three aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 17 or more in each of the last three games she's played.
They weren't the only good servers: Space Coast was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Astronaut got the win against Titusville on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
While Astronaut might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Titusville scored at least 21 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21, 25-23.
Space Coast better focus on containing Jojo Demers and Siena Allotta as the pair were huge in Astronaut's win. Demers had 14 digs and four assists, while Allotta had six digs and three aces. That's the most aces Allotta has posted over her last six matches.
Astronaut's victory bumped their record up to 19-6. As for Space Coast, their win bumped their record up to 8-17.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Space Coast hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 5.3 blocks per game. It's a different story for Astronaut, though, as they've been averaging only 1.6 blocks. Given Space Coast's sizable advantage in that area, the War Eagles will need to find a way to close that gap.
Space Coast suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Astronaut in their previous matchup back in September. Can the Vipers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
