North Fort Myers entered their tilt with Gateway on Monday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Gateway Eagles. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Red Knights also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
The win didn't come easy: Gateway scored at least 16 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-15, 25-16.
Leading North Fort Myers to victory were Harley Mendez and Aliyah Santiago. Mendez had seven digs and three aces, while Santiago had 11 assists. Santiago is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted nine or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season.
North Fort Myers was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive contests.
North Fort Myers' victory bumped their record up to 13-4. As for Gateway, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-6 record this season.
North Fort Myers will take on Evangelical Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Fort Myers is facing Evangelical Christian at the right time seeing as Evangelical Christian is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Gateway, they will be playing at home against Cape Coral at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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