Volleyball Preview: Calhoun Yellow Jackets vs. Jefferson Dragons
After both having extra time off, the Calhoun Yellow Jackets and the Jefferson Dragons will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another on Saturday. Calhoun will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Calhoun is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They came out on top against Academy of Richmond County by a score of 3-1.
Calhoun had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 16-25, 26-24, 25-12, 25-22.
Calhoun found their leader in freshman Lilly Hayward, who had eight digs and three aces.
Meanwhile, Jefferson waltzed into their contest on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Everything went their way against the Warriors as they made off with a 3-0 win.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-8, 25-19.
Calhoun has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a massive bump to their 21-23 record this season. As for Jefferson, their victory bumped their record up to 35-5.
Calhoun came up short against Jefferson when the teams last played back in August, falling 2-0. Can Calhoun avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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