Volleyball Preview: Jacobs Golden Eagles vs. Hampshire Whip-Purs
The Jacobs Golden Eagles are taking a road trip to square off against the Hampshire Whip-Purs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Thursday, Jacobs came up short against Prairie Ridge and fell 2-0. The Golden Eagles have struggled against the Wolves recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Hampshire waltzed into their match on Thursday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Warriors.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Hampshire got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 21-25, 26-24.
Jacobs' defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Hampshire, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-3 record this season.
Jacobs came up short against Hampshire in their previous meeting back in August, falling 2-0. Can Jacobs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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