Jones lost against Southside back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Jones Trojans fell 3-1 to the Southside Seahawks.
While Jones had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 17-25, 25-19, 25-19.
Southside found their leader in underclassman Elanor Davis, who had 15 digs. Davis has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more digs the last four times she's played.
Jones' defeat was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Southside, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jones will venture away from home to face off against Lejeune at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jones is facing Lejeune at the right time seeing as Lejeune is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for Southside, they will head out to challenge Pamlico County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pamlico County will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Southside surely won't give up without a fight.
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