Mariner was the 3-2 winner over Cypress Lake when they last played one another back in August of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Tritons fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The loss put an end to the Tritons' undefeated start to the season.
Mariner took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 18-25, 24-26, 25-11, 16-14.
Kiara Olivares was the offensive standout of the game as she had eight digs and five aces. She is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in each of the last three games she's played. Jianna Zaliagiris was another key player, getting six aces.
Having lost for the first time this season, Mariner fell to 3-1. As for Cypress Lake, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mariner will welcome Island Coast at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cypress Lake, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lehigh at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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