Merritt Island volleyball defeats Satellite in four sets

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Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Merritt Island volleyball defeats Satellite in four sets

Summary

Merritt Island ended a two-match losing streak by defeating Satellite in four sets on September 1. Playing at home, the Mustangs secured the victory with set scores of 25-19, 9-25, 25-17, and 25-19. Ema Michell paced the team with 17 kills, 13 digs, and 4 aces, while teammate Lydia Scott recorded 16 kills and 11 digs. Despite a second set where the team scored a season-low nine points, Merritt Island regrouped to close out the match. Head coach Angie Patrick noted the team's ability to recover after the lopsided second set. The Mustangs, now 5-2, are scheduled to host Osceola on September 3.

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By the Numbers

•Merritt Island defeated Satellite 25-19, 9-25, 25-17, 25-19 on September 1.
•Ema Michell contributed 17 kills and 13 digs in the win.
•Lydia Scott recorded her third consecutive double-double for the Mustangs.
•Reece Loggins led the defensive effort with a team-high 18 digs.
•Merritt Island moves to 5-2 and hosts Osceola on September 3.

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