The Jones Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Amundsen Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Jones took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Chicago Washington by a score of 2-0.
Jones easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Amundsen can bid farewell to their three-match losing streak thanks to their match on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Taft.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 26-24.
Jones' record now sits at 10-11. As for Amundsen, their record is now 11-17.
Jones was able to grind out a solid victory over Amundsen when the teams last played back in October of 2022, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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