Volleyball Game Preview: Jefferson Forest on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 19, 2024, 12:43am

Volleyball Preview: Jefferson Forest Cavaliers vs. Glass Hilltoppers

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Jefferson Forest is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Glass is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Jefferson Forest Cavaliers will welcome the Glass Hilltoppers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.

Last Thursday, Jefferson Forest sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Rustburg.

Jefferson Forest took Rustburg into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-7, 21-25, 25-11, 15-13.

Meanwhile, Glass had just enough and edged Brookville out 3-2 on Tuesday.

The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Glass who won the one that mattered. After all that action, the final score was 25-22, 19-25, 25-17, 25-27, 15-11.

Glass was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in six consecutive contests.

Jefferson Forest's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Glass, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.

Jefferson Forest came up short against Glass in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Jefferson Forest avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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