The Jackson Red Devils will challenge the Savannah Arts Academy Panthers on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Jackson is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Burke County. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Red Devils.
Meanwhile, Savannah Arts Academy had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Yellowjackets.
While Savannah Arts Academy might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Rockmart scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-14, 25-16.
Savannah Arts Academy relied on the efforts of Maggie Allen, who had 13 digs and six aces, and Lula Tollison, who had 15 digs. Allen is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Savannah Arts Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in six consecutive contests.
Jackson's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 26-11. As for Savannah Arts Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 26-15 record this season.
Jackson suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Savannah Arts Academy in their previous matchup back in October of 2017. Can Jackson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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