Volleyball Preview: Jackson-Reed Tigers vs. Woodson Warriors
Jackson-Reed has gone 7-0 against Woodson recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Jackson-Reed Tigers will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Woodson Warriors, where the match is scheduled at 6:15 p.m. Jackson-Reed will be strutting in after a victory while Woodson will be coming in after a loss.
Jackson-Reed is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of District of Columbia's top teams: MacArthur, who was ranked 15th in their home state at the time (Jackson-Reed was ranked ninth). Jackson-Reed came out on top against MacArthur by a score of 2-0 on Thursday.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Jackson-Reed was: they took both sets by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-15.
Jackson-Reed had a senior duo take command as Ida Steinberg had four aces and 13 assists and Danielle Wallace had 11 digs. That's the most aces Steinberg has posted in her last six matches.
Jackson-Reed couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 42.3% of their attack attempts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as MacArthur only posted a hitting percentage of 8.7%.
Meanwhile, Woodson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of MacArthur by a score of 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Woodson sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 23-25, 25-16.
Jackson-Reed pushed their record up to 16-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Woodson, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Jackson-Reed beat Woodson 2-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Does Jackson-Reed have another victory up their sleeve, or will Woodson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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