The Southeast Seminoles will challenge the Port Charlotte Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Southeast is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Last Thursday, everything went Southeast's way against Lakewood as Southeast made off with a 3-0 victory.
One reason for the win was Southeast's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-10, 25-9.
Southeast can attribute much of their success to Jocelyn Diaz, who had 11 digs, seven aces, and seven aces, and Layla Holmbeck, who had seven aces, a kill, and a kill. The dominant performance gave Holmbeck a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaeda Dean, who had five kills, five aces, and five aces.
Meanwhile, Port Charlotte sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Palmetto Ridge on Saturday.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Port Charlotte got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-18, 23-25, 15-10.
Southeast has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Port Charlotte, their record is now 9-5.
Southeast might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Port Charlotte when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Southeast avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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