Volleyball Preview: Jacksboro Tigers vs. Vernon Lions
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers faces off against the Vernon Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Jacksboro finally turned things around against City View on Friday. They came out on top against the Mustangs by a score of 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-21, 18-25, 25-17.
Jacksboro was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August of 2023.
Meanwhile, Vernon narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past City View 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.
Vernon took City View into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 25-22, 25-15, 18-25, 15-10.
Jacksboro's victory bumped their record up to 12-17. As for Vernon, their win ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-19.
Jacksboro was able to grind out a solid victory over Vernon in their previous matchup back in September, winning 3-1. Will Jacksboro repeat their success, or does Vernon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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