Volleyball Preview: Jefferson-Morgan Rockets vs. West Greene Pioneers
Jefferson-Morgan is 1-9 against West Greene since September of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Jefferson-Morgan Rockets will head out on the road to challenge the West Greene Pioneers at 6:00 p.m. Jefferson-Morgan will be strutting in after a victory while West Greene will be coming in after a loss.
Jefferson-Morgan will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Mapletown, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Jefferson-Morgan came out on top against Mapletown by a score of 3-1 on Thursday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-27, 25-18, 25-6.
Jefferson-Morgan was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, West Greene's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell 3-1 to Carmichaels.
While West Greene had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 14 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-20, 19-25, 25-23, 25-14.
Jefferson-Morgan pushed their record up to 4-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for West Greene, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-2.
Jefferson-Morgan might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from West Greene in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Jefferson-Morgan avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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