Blackford has been on the road for four straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. After both having extra time off, they and the Jay County Patriots will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:00 p.m. Jay County took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Blackford, who comes in off a win.
Blackford is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest victory since August 26th on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Taylor as Blackford made off with a 3-0 win.
Blackford was generally in control, but really had to dig deep in the first set to get the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21, 25-21.
Blackford was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since September 11th.
Meanwhile, Jay County didn't have quite enough to beat Adams Central on Tuesday and fell 3-2. The Patriots have struggled against the Flying Jets recently, as their game on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Jay County sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-20, 22-25, 25-19, 31-33, 15-10.
Blackford's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-14. As for Jay County, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Blackford suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Jay County when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Blackford have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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