On Saturday, Jackson faced St. Dominic in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Jackson Fighting Indians fell just short of the St. Dominic Crusaders by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Fighting Indians of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
Jackson started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-20, 25-18.
Megan Lawson was the offensive standout of the contest as she had nine digs and two aces.
Jackson's loss dropped their record down to 17-6. As for St. Dominic, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-2.
Jackson didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory vs. Saxony Lutheran on the 30th. St. Dominic has also already played their next match, a 2-1 win against Eureka on the 28th.
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