Volleyball Recap: Jacksonville Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 2:04pm

Volleyball Recap: Jacksonville Fightin' Indians vs. Texas Tigers

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Jacksonville lost against Texas back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Jacksonville Fightin' Indians came up short against the Texas Tigers, falling 3-0. The Fightin' Indians just can't catch a break and have now endured five losses in a row.

Jacksonville was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-11, 25-11.

Texas was led to victory by Karasha Hayes and Sydney Woods. Hayes had ten digs and 16 assists, while Woods had 13 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Woods has posted in her last six games.

Jacksonville's defeat dropped their record down to 15-18. As for Texas, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 24-13.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jacksonville will square off against Marshall at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Jacksonville is facing Marshall at the right time seeing as Marshall is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Texas, they will challenge Mt. Pleasant at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Mt. Pleasant is coming into the contest with eight straight losses at home, meaning Texas will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.

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