After both having extra time off, the Gainesville Hurricanes and the Jensen Beach Falcons will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Gainesville's favor as the squad sits on six straight wins at home while Jensen Beach has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Gainesville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They put the hurt on Lecanto with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Among those leading the charge was Addyson Hauptman, who had ten digs and five assists. Kenzie Carter-Mitchell also deserves some recognition as she served her first aces of the season.
Meanwhile, Jensen Beach suffered their biggest loss since September 30th on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to John Carroll Catholic.
While Jensen Beach was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-15, 25-20.
Jensen Beach's defeat dropped their record down to 12-14. As for Gainesville, their win bumped their record up to 17-8.
Gainesville skirted past Jensen Beach 2-1 when the teams last played back in August. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was the Falcons' Jasmine Fortson, who had eight digs and four aces. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Hurricanes still be able to contain Fortson? There's only one way to find out.
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