Edgewood is 2-8 against Jefferson Area since September of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Edgewood Warriors are on the road again to play the Jefferson Area Falcons at 6:00 p.m.
Edgewood is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Girard just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Monday. They fell 3-1 to the Indians.
While Edgewood had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-21, 22-25, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Jefferson Area beat Geneva 3-1 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Falcons.
The final score came out to 25-18, 22-25, 25-20, 25-18.
Jefferson Area was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Geneva only served eight.
Edgewood's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-4. As for Jefferson Area, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Edgewood came up short against Jefferson Area when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Edgewood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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