Volleyball Recap: Jackson-Reed's Victory on Thursday Extends Winning Streak to Eight

By Team Reports Oct 24, 2024, 5:37pm

Volleyball Recap: Jackson-Reed Tigers vs. Dunbar Crimson Tide

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On Thursday, Jackson-Reed faced Dunbar in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Jackson-Reed Tigers walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Dunbar Crimson Tide. The win was nothing new for the Tigers as they're now sitting on eight straight.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Jackson-Reed took both sets by at least 16 points. The final score came out to 25-9, 25-6.

Among those leading the charge was Blake Gessert, who had seven aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September.

Jackson-Reed 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 11 aces in five consecutive matchups.

Jackson-Reed's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-3. As for Dunbar, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-8.

As of now, neither Jackson-Reed nor Dunbar have any future games scheduled.

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