Space Coast waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the East River Falcons out 3-2. For the Vipers, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 defeat the Falcons walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2021.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Space Coast who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 12-25, 25-17, 20-25, 15-6.
Space Coast found their leader in underclassman Siena Allotta, who had 18 digs and two aces. Allotta is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least seven every time she's taken the court this season.
Space Coast kept the net locked down and finished the game with 13 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least five blocks in seven consecutive contests dating back to last season.
The win got Space Coast back to even at 3-3. As for East River, they dropped their record down to 6-5 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Space Coast will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Cocoa Beach at 7:15 p.m. As for East River, they will take on Colonial at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. East River is facing Colonial at the right time seeing as Colonial is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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