Menendez hasn't had much luck against Fleming Island recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Menendez Falcons will welcome the Fleming Island Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, Menendez didn't have quite enough to beat Seabreeze and fell 3-2.
Menendez took Seabreeze into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The final score came out to 25-17, 20-25, 21-25, 25-12, 15-12.
Despite the loss, Menendez saw an underclassman step up: Catherine Guernon had 30 digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, Fleming Island waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the Panthers 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 25-13, 25-23.
Macy Opp was the offensive standout of the game as she had eight digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted since last Tuesday.
Fleming Island was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in three consecutive matches.
Menendez's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Fleming Island, they pushed their record up to 11-5 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Menendez suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Fleming Island in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Menendez have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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