Volleyball Game Preview: McDonald Blue Devils vs. Jackson-Milton Bluejays

By Team Reports Oct 3, 2024, 12:29am

Volleyball Preview: McDonald Blue Devils vs. Jackson-Milton Bluejays

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The McDonald Blue Devils will venture away from home to challenge the Jackson-Milton Bluejays at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. McDonald will be coming into the match with an undefeated record on the line.

Last Tuesday, McDonald made easy work of Waterloo and carried off a 3-0 victory.

McDonald walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-19, 25-16.

Miley Titus had a dynamite game for McDonald, getting 18 digs.

McDonald was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 17 consecutive contests.

Meanwhile, Jackson-Milton lost 3-0 to Mineral Ridge on Wednesday. The loss continues a trend for the Bluejays in their matchups with the Rams: they've now lost seven in a row.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-8, 25-15.

McDonald pushed their record up to 17-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Jackson-Milton, they now have a losing record at 9-10.

McDonald took their win against Jackson-Milton when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for McDonald since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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