The home team had won the previous three meetings between Out-of-Door Academy and Saint Stephen's Episcopal, and Saint Stephen's Episcopal kept the tradition alive. The Thunder fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Thunder were not able to make up for their loss to the Falcons from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Out-of-Door Academy took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-20, 19-25, 25-16, 15-13.
Alex Beasley paced Out-of-Door Academy's offense, picking up 14 kills. Beasley got some help from Emmy Coachys and her 35 assists. Scarlett Vella controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Thunder
| 09/09/25 @ Saint Stephen's Episcopal | 2-3 |
| 09/04/25 @ Universal Academy | 3-0 |
| 09/02/25 vs Imagine School at North Port | 3-0 |
| 08/28/25 vs Sarasota | 3-1 |
| 08/26/25 vs Sarasota Christian | 3-0 |
Out-of-Door Academy moved to 7-4 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak. As for Saint Stephen's Episcopal, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-1.
Out-of-Door Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Admiral Farragut on the 11th. As for Saint Stephen's Episcopal, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Delphi Academy on the 12th.
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