Satsuma hasn't had much luck against Orange Beach recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Satsuma Gators will face off against the Orange Beach Makos at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Satsuma came up short against St. Michael Catholic and fell 3-1. The Gators have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 28-26, 25-18, 22-25, 25-13.
Despite the loss, Satsuma got top-tier performance from Jaiden Corlett, who had 28 digs and two aces. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Corlett now had 13 or more in the last four games she's played.
Meanwhile, Orange Beach didn't have quite enough to beat Fairhope on Wednesday and fell 2-1.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Orange Beach sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 20-25, 15-7.
Satsuma's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Orange Beach, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-10.
Satsuma might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Orange Beach in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Satsuma avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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