Mainland was the 2-1 winner over Deltona when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Buccaneers fell 3-1 to the Wolves on Wednesday. While the Buccaneers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wolves 25-17 in the first set.
Mainland started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-15, 25-13, 25-19.
Kaliyah Legette paced Mainland's offense, picking up five kills. Legette got some help from Emma Starr and her 13 assists. Seyahna Sampson controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Deltona had a senior duo take command as Kenadie Suarez had 22 digs and four aces and Jenah Redmond had 32 assists and seven digs. Suarez is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 16 or more in each of the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Mainland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Deltona, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Mainland has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Taylor on the 21st. As for Deltona, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Seabreeze on the 21st.
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