Merritt Island sweeps Viera in final regular season home match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 4:22 AM
Last updated Oct 7, 2026
Merritt Island defeated Viera 25-7, 25-21, 25-8 on October 6 in its last home match of the regular season. The Mustangs showcased a powerful offensive display with three players each earning at least 10 kills, led by junior Ema Michell's double-double of 12 kills and 11 digs. Senior setter Amber Ives played a crucial role with 38 assists and 5 aces. Following this victory, Merritt Island improves to a 19-5 record and will face Winter Park on October 8. In contrast, Viera struggled with passing and connection throughout the match, finishing with just 16 kills.
- •Merritt Island finishes strong with three attackers achieving double-digit kills.
- •Ema Michell records a double-double with 12 kills and 11 digs.
- •Amber Ives contributes 38 assists and 5 aces in the match.
- •Viera's struggles led to just 16 total team kills.
- •Merritt Island improves to 19-5; next match against Winter Park.
- 4:22 AMYahoo Sports — Battle-tested Merritt Island dominates Viera in sweep
"Merritt Island swept Viera in its final home match of the regular season with its three-headed attack and strong serving and setting from Amber Ives.
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