The Southwest Trojans will face off against the Jefferson Independent Day Cavaliers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Southwest will be strutting in after a win while Jefferson Independent Day will be coming in after a loss.
Southwest will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Blue Eye, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Southwest blew past Blue Eye 3-0 on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
Southwest was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-14, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Jefferson Independent Day didn't have quite enough to beat Galena on Saturday and fell 2-1.
Jefferson Independent Day started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-14, 25-21.
Southwest's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-10. As for Jefferson Independent Day, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5-2.
Southwest came up short against Jefferson Independent Day in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Southwest have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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