Volleyball Recap: Jackson Fighting Indians vs. Farmington Knights
Jackson entered their tilt with Farmington on Monday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They had just enough and edged the Farmington Knights out 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Fighting Indians also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
Jackson had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 24-26, 21-25, 31-29, 25-18, 15-13.
Leading Jackson to victory were Madison Uelsmann and Katy St. John. Uelsmann had four aces and three digs, while St. John had 20 kills. The dominant performance gave Uelsmann a new career-high in aces.
Jackson 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 six aces in six consecutive contests.
Jackson's victory was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-6. As for Farmington, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-9 record this season.
Jackson wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Nerinx Hall on the 12th. Farmington has also already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against Central on the 8th.
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