Santa Fe extended their postseason success on Wednesday against Satellite. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Satellite Scorpions. The win was nothing new for the Raiders as they're now sitting on three straight.
Santa Fe had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-11, 25-15, 25-14.
Gracyn Marshall went supernova for Santa Fe, getting 17 digs, five kills, and three aces. Marshall is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served three or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Morgan Lawson, who had five digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Santa Fe was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 14 aces in three consecutive contests.
Santa Fe has been performing well recently as they've won 15 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for Satellite, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-13.
Santa Fe will challenge Merritt Island at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Merritt Island is coming into the game with five straight victories at home, so Santa Fe will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Satellite does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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