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| 08/28/25 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 09/22/23 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 09/10/21 - Neutral | 2-0 W |
Academy of the Holy Names won the last time they faced Land O' Lakes and things went their way on Thursday too. The Jaguars sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Gators. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Jaguars have posted since October 4, 2024.
Academy of the Holy Names took Land O' Lakes into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-14, 25-11, 24-26, 18-16.
Academy of the Holy Names got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Daria McLaughlin out in front who hit 52.3% for 26 kills and 19 digs and four aces. Another player making a difference was Joleigh Derbes, who had eight digs and three assists.
Despite the loss, Land O' Lakes still got an impressive performance from Amelia Colon, who had 25 digs and two aces. Colon has been hot for a while, having posted ten or more digs the last 25 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Courtney Tielli, who had eight kills and two blocks.
Academy of the Holy Names has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. As for Land O' Lakes, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Looking ahead, Academy of the Holy Names will square off against Cardinal Mooney at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Land O' Lakes, they have already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Strawberry Crest on the 2nd.
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