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| 08/19/25 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 08/24/24 - Away | 2-3 L |
| 10/16/23 - Neutral | 1-3 L |
| 10/10/23 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 09/05/23 - Home | 0-3 L |
| + 5 more games |
Gulf Coast HEAT had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They skirted past the Sarasota Christian Blazers 3-2. For the Lions, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 win the Blazers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2024.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Gulf Coast HEAT got the one that really mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-27, 25-20, 20-25, 15-10.
Halle Gardner paced Gulf Coast HEAT's offense, picking up 15 kills. Gardner got some help from Payton Haines and her 20 assists. Mayli Hanes and Telan Gardner kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with three aces apiece.
Gulf Coast HEAT has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Inspiration Academy on the 21st. As for Sarasota Christian, they will host Out-of-Door Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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