Dexter hadn't done well against Saline recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Dexter Dreadnaughts skirted past the Saline Hornets 3-2. For the Dreadnaughts, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 loss the Hornets walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (103-100) Dexter actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-17, 27-25, 16-25, 15-11.
Annamarie Myint was nothing short of spectacular: she had 24 digs and five aces. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 10.3 digs per game.
Dexter was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in three consecutive matches.
Dexter pushed their record up to 24-3-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Saline, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 13-7.
Dexter has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Howell on the 10th. As for Saline, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against St. Mary's Prep on the 12th.
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