Volleyball Preview: Andrew Jackson Volunteers vs. Central Eagles
Andrew Jackson is 10-0 against Central since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Andrew Jackson Volunteers will head out on the road to challenge the Central Eagles at 6:15 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Andrew Jackson will head out to face Central after giving up their first home loss of the season on Thursday. Andrew Jackson lost 3-0 to North Central. It was the first time this season that the Volunteers let down their fans at home.
While Andrew Jackson was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-16, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Central lost 3-0 to Buford on Thursday.
While Central was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Buford's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-13, 25-23.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Valeria Preciado-Esquivel, who had nine digs and 17 assists.
Andrew Jackson's loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 12-9. As for Central, they dropped their record down to 4-8 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Andrew Jackson took their victory against Central when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Andrew Jackson since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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