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.

Rylie Moore
08/28/25 @ Cypress Lake | 9 |
08/26/25 @ Cape Coral | 6 |
08/20/25 vs South Fort Myers | 4 |
Several Tritons players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Rylie Moore, who had nine aces and six digs. Moore has been hot recently, having posted four or more aces the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Calleigh Buzard, who had four blocks and three aces.
Among those leading the charge was Kiara Olivares, who had eight digs and five aces. Another player making a difference was Jianna Zaliagiris, who had six aces.
Having lost for the first time this season, Mariner fell to 3-1. As for Cypress Lake, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Mariner wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Island Coast on the 2nd. As for Cypress Lake, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Lehigh on the 2nd.
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