Mariner can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Cape Coral Seahawks by a score of 3-1. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 3-2 back in August.
Mariner had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-21, 25-11, 29-27.
Mariner's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Calleigh Buzard led the charge by getting seven kills, five blocks, and four aces. That's the most aces Buzard has posted since back in August. Jayda Hutchins was another key player, getting 12 kills and three aces.
They weren't the only good server: Mariner was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. They are 5-1 when they serve at least ten aces.
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| 09/16/25 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 08/26/25 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 09/17/24 - Away | 1-3 L |
| 08/27/24 - Home | 0-3 L |
| 09/30/23 - Home | 2-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Mariner now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Cape Coral, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
Looking ahead, Mariner will head out to square off against Island Coast at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Cape Coral, they will be playing at home against Gateway Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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