Volleyball Recap: Jonesboro Turns Things Around After Road Loss

By Team Reports Oct 17, 2024, 7:53am

Volleyball Recap: Jonesboro Eagles vs. Oglesby Tigers

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There's no place like home for Jonesboro, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in September. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Oglesby Tigers on Tuesday. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered a 3-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Jonesboro walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the third set). The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-17, 25-12.

Jonesboro's victory ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-6. As for Oglesby, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 17-11-1 record this season.

Jonesboro will head out to square off against Evant at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Evant will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Jonesboro surely won't give up without a fight. As for Oglesby, they will face off against Lometa at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Oglesby is facing Lometa at the right time seeing as Lometa is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.

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