Weeki Wachee extended their postseason success on Thursday against Hernando. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Leopards, sneaking past 3-2. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 3-1 victory back in September.
Kendyl Eastin
| 10/16/25 vs Hernando | 3 |
| 10/09/25 @ River Ridge | 2 |
| 09/29/25 vs Wesley Chapel | 1 |
| 09/26/25 vs Riverview Sarasota | 1 |
| 09/23/25 @ South Lake | 6 |
Kendyl Eastin was nothing short of spectacular: she had 14 digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September. Payton Jung was another key player, getting 11 digs and two aces.
They weren't the only good servers: Weeki Wachee was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 12 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their ace total in three consecutive matchups.
When it comes to explaining why Hernando lost, don't look at Carlie Grant. Despite the final result, she had 30 digs and two aces. Grant has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more digs the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Knierim, who had 15 digs.
Weeki Wachee's record now sits at 16-11. As for Hernando, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three matches and leaves them with a 10-14 record.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. After both having extra time off, Weeki Wachee and Satellite will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Hernando, they will venture away from home to take on Merritt Island at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Mustangs will roll in looking for their 20th straight victory, something the Leopards surely won't give up without a fight.
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