Jefferson Area's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Conneaut Spartans with a sharp 3-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Falcons, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
While Jefferson Area might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Conneaut scored at least 16 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-16, 25-14.
Jefferson Area found their leader in underclassman Olivia Palm, who had ten digs and 19 assists. Palm is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last four games she's played.
Jefferson Area was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 11.2.
Jefferson Area is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Conneaut, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Jefferson Area will square off against Geneva at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jefferson Area is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Conneaut, they will face off against Lakeside at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Conneaut is facing Lakeside at the right time seeing as Lakeside is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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