The Jamestown Eagles will face off against the New Kent Trojans at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Jamestown is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Poquoson just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Islanders.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-21, 23-25, 25-23.
Even though they lost, Jamestown was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in seven consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, everything went New Kent's way against Tabb on Tuesday as New Kent made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-16, 25-21.
Jamestown's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-6-1. As for New Kent, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's contest: Jamestown has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.9 aces per game. However, it's not like New Kent struggles in that department as they've been averaging 12.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Jamestown suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to New Kent in their previous meeting back in September. Will Jamestown have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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