The Jupiter Warriors will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Episcopal School of Jacksonville Eagles at 12:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, it was close, but Jupiter sidestepped Boca Raton for a 3-2 win.
Jupiter took Boca Raton into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-18, 25-14, 18-25, 15-13.
Jupiter was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Episcopal School of Jacksonville beat St. Johns Country Day 3-1 on Thursday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 20-25, 25-21, 25-19.
Episcopal School of Jacksonville found their leader in underclassman Lacey Reed, who had 19 digs.
Jupiter's victory bumped their record up to 11-3. As for Episcopal School of Jacksonville, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's match: Jupiter has serving mastered this season, having averaged 10.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Episcopal School of Jacksonville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.5. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Jupiter beat Episcopal School of Jacksonville 2-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2022. Does Jupiter have another victory up their sleeve, or will Episcopal School of Jacksonville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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