Volleyball Recap: Jefferson Academy Jaguars vs. Kent Denver Sun Devils
Jefferson Academy won the last time they faced Kent Denver, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Jefferson Academy Jaguars had just enough and edged the Kent Denver Sun Devils out 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Jaguars.
Jefferson Academy wouldn't go down easily and took Kent Denver into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-23, 19-25, 25-17, 15-7.
Aubrey Nelson went supernova for Jefferson Academy, getting 25 digs.
Jefferson Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in five consecutive matchups.
Despite the defeat, Kent Denver saw an underclassman step up: Bita Parizi-Newman had 16 digs. Parizi-Newman has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last three times she's played.
Jefferson Academy's record is now 9-11. As for Kent Denver, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-10.
Jefferson Academy has already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against The Academy on the 23rd. As for Kent Denver, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 defeat against Prospect Ridge Academy on the 22nd.
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