Volleyball Recap: Jenna Jackson Leads a Balanced Effort to Beat East Bladen + How To Watch

By Team Reports Aug 19, 2025, 5:02pm

Volleyball Recap: Clinton Dark Horses vs. East Bladen Eagles

HOW TO WATCH: This match will be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the NC High School Athletic Assn. (NCHSAA) & Clinton High School. Watch Full Replay

Clinton won the last time they faced East Bladen and things went their way on Monday too. The Dark Horses blew past the Eagles 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Dark Horses have posted against the Eagles since September 23, 2021.

The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-12, 25-16.

Jenna Jackson

Serving Aces (Career)

08/18/25 vs East Bladen6
08/15/24 @ East Bladen5
08/12/24 vs Lakewood5
08/26/24 vs East Duplin4
10/08/24 vs Red Springs3

Clinton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jenna Jackson, who had 18 assists and six aces. Those six aces gave Jackson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Pheonix Everett, who had eight digs, seven kills, and three aces.

They weren't the only good server: Clinton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces every time they've taken the court this season.

Clinton now has a winning record of 2-1. As for East Bladen, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Coming up, Clinton will venture away from home to face off against Eastern Wayne at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for East Bladen, they will host West Bladen at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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