Volleyball Recap: Jefferson Academy Jaguars vs. Forge Christian Fury
Jefferson Academy hadn't done well against Forge Christian recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Jefferson Academy Jaguars came out on top against the Forge Christian Fury by a score of 3-1. That's more bragging rights for the Jaguars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
If you add up the scores from across all four sets (95-93) Jefferson Academy actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 26-24, 14-25, 28-26, 25-20.
Jefferson Academy found their leader in underclassman Sora Greenzweig, who had four digs and two aces. Greenzweig has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last five times she's played.
Jefferson Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in six consecutive matches.
When it comes to explaining why Forge Christian lost, don't look at Alizah Almanza. Despite the final result, she had 16 digs.
Jefferson Academy's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-6. As for Forge Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Jefferson Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory vs. Prospect Ridge Academy on the 26th. As for Forge Christian, they will challenge Colorado Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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