Jackson Academy is 9-1 against Lamar since August of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. Jackson Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Lamar at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
On Tuesday, Jackson Academy made easy work of Warren Central and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raiders.
Jackson Academy was especially dominant in the second set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-13, 25-17.
Darby Horn
| 08/05/25 vs Warren Central | 22 |
| 08/02/25 vs Varsity Opponent | 8 |
| 08/02/25 vs Varsity Opponent | 13 |
| 08/02/25 vs Varsity Opponent | 18 |
| 07/26/25 vs Starkville Academy | 3 |
| + 17 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Jackson Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Darby Horn, who had 22 assists. That's the most assists Horn has posted since back in September of 2024.
Meanwhile, Lamar got the win against Jackson Prep on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0. The victory continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now won four in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-11, 25-16.
Jackson Academy's win bumped their record up to 6-0-1. As for Lamar, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.
Jackson Academy took their win against Lamar in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0 score. Does Jackson Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lamar turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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