Volleyball Preview: Jackson Polar Bears vs. Louisville Leopards
Jackson is 8-0 against Louisville since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Jackson Polar Bears will host the Louisville Leopards at 6:45 p.m.
Jackson is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Wadsworth just ended the team's 12-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Grizzlies by a score of 2-1. The matchup marked the Polar Bears' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Jackson started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 26-24, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Louisville made easy work of Canton Central Catholic on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 win.
While Louisville won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 27-25, 25-21.
Jackson's loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 12-1. As for Louisville, their victory bumped their record up to 4-6.
Jackson skirted past Louisville 2-1 in their previous matchup back in September of 2021. Will Jackson repeat their success, or does Louisville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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