Jefferson has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will venture away from home to square off against the Hughes Springs Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Jefferson got the win against Daingerfield by a conclusive 3-0.
A big factor in the win was Jefferson's feisty defense: they held Daingerfield to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-13, 25-10.
Jefferson was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Hughes Springs came into Tuesday's match having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Chapel Hill on Tuesday.
Hughes Springs had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 25-11, 25-20, 25-19.
Jefferson has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-13 record this season. As for Hughes Springs, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 18-14.
Jefferson came up short against Hughes Springs in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Jefferson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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