Golden City lost against Jefferson Independent Day back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Golden City Eagles lost 3-0 to the Jefferson Independent Day Cavaliers. The Eagles have struggled against the Cavaliers recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
While Golden City was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-22, 25-10.
Jefferson Independent Day's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Maggie Sutton led the charge by getting 16 digs, eight aces, and two kills. Sutton is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Lannah Grigg, who had 11 kills, 11 digs, three blocks, and three aces.
Golden City's defeat dropped their record down to 5-21-1. As for Jefferson Independent Day, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 20-8-2.
Golden City will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Northeast Vernon County at 5:00 p.m. Jefferson Independent Day does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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