On Tuesday, Banneker faced Jackson-Reed in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Banneker Bulldogs fell 2-0 to the Jackson-Reed Tigers. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost nine in a row.
The final score came out to 25-11, 25-9.
Jackson-Reed was led to victory by Arisemma Okrah and Ida Steinberg. Okrah had six aces, while Steinberg had two kills, two aces, and 19 assists. That's the most aces Okrah has posted since back in October of 2023.
Banneker's defeat dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Jackson-Reed, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-3.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing MacArthur the next time they take the court. Banneker will host MacArthur at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while Jackson-Reed will host them at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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