Jackson Academy came tearing into Tuesday's match with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Lamar Raiders. For Jackson Academy, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 loss Lamar walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September.
One reason for the win was Jackson Academy's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 29-27, 25-20, 25-15.
Jackson Academy was led to victory by Anna Holladay Craft and Darby Horn. Craft had 13 digs, while Horn had six digs, a kill, and 14 assists.
Jackson Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive matchups.
Jackson Academy pushed their record up to 27-15-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Lamar, the defeat snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 17-9 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jackson Academy will venture away from home to take on Regents at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lamar, they will head out to square off against Presbyterian Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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