Stanton took care of business in their home opener on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Sandalwood Saints. For the Blue Devils, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 win the Saints walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2024.
The final score came out to 26-24, 26-24, 17-25, 25-16.

Laeyan Rafat
08/21/25 vs Sandalwood | 24 |
10/17/24 vs Yulee | 12 |
10/15/24 vs Paxon School For Advanced Studies | 40 |
10/08/24 vs Fletcher | 12 |
10/08/24 vs Parker | 26 |
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Laeyan Rafat had a dynamite game, getting 11 digs and two aces. She has been hot, having also posted 12 or more assists the last eight times she's played.
Rafat wasn't the only good server: Stanton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sandalwood only served five aces.
Having lost for the first time this season, Sandalwood fell to 2-1.
Coincidentally, Stanton and Sandalwood will both be playing Englewood the next time they take the court. The Saints will host the Rams at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Blue Devils will host them at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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