Santee unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 2-0 to Neligh-Oakdale on Thursday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it 11 in a row.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-17.
Miley Pike paced Santee's offense, picking up four kills. Pike got some help from Talia Saunsoci and her six assists. Saunsoci was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Baylee Chessmore was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had seven digs and one assist.
The victory got Neligh-Oakdale back to even at 2-2.
Santee has already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Boyd County on the 4th. As for Neligh-Oakdale, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Stanton on the 9th.
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