Jasper was the 2-0 winner over Gardendale when they last played one another back in August, but their luck changed this time around. The Jasper Vikings fell just short of the Gardendale Rockets by a score of 2-1 on Wednesday.
The 2-1 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 24-26, 15-12.
Jasper's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-11. As for Gardendale, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-9 record this season.
Jasper didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory vs. Mortimer Jordan on the 26th. As for Gardendale, they will head out to challenge Pinson Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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