Volleyball Game Preview: School Without Walls Penguins vs. Jackson-Reed Tigers

School Without Walls hasn't had much luck against Jackson-Reed recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Penguins will square off against the Tigers at 5:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with School Without Walls sitting on three straight victories and Jackson-Reed on six.

School Without Walls is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past MacArthur 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Penguins have posted since October 23, 2024.

In the two sets School Without Walls was on fire: they won each by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-15, 10-25, 25-10.

Meanwhile, Jackson-Reed faced Dunbar in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Tigers walked away with a 2-0 win over the Crimson Tide.

School Without Walls' victory bumped their record up to 24-6. As for Jackson-Reed, their win bumped their record up to 21-4-1.

School Without Walls came up short against Jackson-Reed in their previous matchup back in September, falling 2-0. Can the Penguins avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.