It's playoff time, and Jones had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top against the Hobgood Charter Raiders by a score of 3-1 on Saturday. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 3-2 win back in August.
Jones had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-15, 25-16, 26-24.
Makenzie Maines
| 10/18/25 @ Hobgood Charter | 23 |
| 10/14/25 @ Northside - Pinetown | 16 |
| 08/19/25 vs Hobgood Charter | 14 |
| 08/12/25 vs Hobbton | 13 |
| 09/11/25 vs Pamlico County | 12 |
Among those leading the charge was Makenzie Maines, who had 23 digs. Those 23 digs gave her a new career-high.
Jones was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 12 aces. They are 9-3 when they serve at least ten aces.
Despite the loss, Hobgood Charter still got an impressive performance from Emma Rae Cannon, who had 15 assists and nine kills. Cannon is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in each of the last eight games she's played.
Jones' win ended a four-match drought on the road and puts them at 9-11. As for Hobgood Charter, they now have a losing record of 10-11.
Jones wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Falls Lake on the 21st. Hobgood Charter does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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