On Tuesday, Lamar faced Jackson Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Lamar Raiders lost 3-0 to the Jackson Academy Raiders. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Lamar has suffered since August 1st.
Lamar was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 29-27, 25-20, 25-15.
Leading Jackson Academy to victory were Anna Holladay Craft and Darby Horn. Craft had 13 digs, while Horn had six digs, a kill, and 14 assists.
Lamar dropped their record down to 17-9 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Jackson Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 27-15-3 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lamar will venture away from home to take on Presbyterian Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jackson Academy, they are taking a road trip to challenge Regents at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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