Volleyball Recap: Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology Falls Despite Big Games from Emma Zurine and Iris Jin

By Team Reports Oct 10, 2024, 9:52am

Volleyball Recap: Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology Colonials vs. Hayfield Hawks

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If Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Mount Vernon last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology Colonials lost 3-0 to the Hayfield Hawks on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Colonials of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.

Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology was not able to win a set, but it sure wasn't from a lack of trying: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-22, 25-23.

Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology's loss came despite strong showings from Iris Jin and Emma Zurine. Jin had six digs and three aces, while Zurine had 12 digs. Jin is crushing it when it comes to aces: she's served at least two every time she's taken the court this season.

Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology's defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Hayfield, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 9-5.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology will venture away from home to take on Justice at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Hayfield, they will head out on the road to face off against Falls Church at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Falls Church is on a three-game streak of home wins, Hayfield a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.

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