Volleyball Preview: Jackson Polar Bears vs. John Hay
Jackson has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome John Hay at 5:00 p.m. Jackson will be strutting in after a win while John Hay will be coming in after a loss.
Last Thursday, Jackson sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Austintown-Fitch.
Jackson took Austintown-Fitch into a fifth set where they got it done with a 12-point win. The match finished with set scores of 14-25, 25-17, 25-23, 22-25, 15-3.
Alece Evanto was the offensive standout of the game as she had 16 digs.
Jackson was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, John Hay didn't have quite enough to beat Cleveland Central Catholic two weeks ago and fell 2-1. While John Hay didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating Cleveland Central Catholic 25-21 in the first set.
John Hay started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-8, 15-7.
Jackson's win was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-2. As for John Hay, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
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