On Friday Jacksonville will have to hit the road after five straight games at home. They will face off against the Hallsville Bobcats at 4:30 p.m.
Jacksonville came up short against Whitehouse on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-11, 25-13, 25-11.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Hallsville duked it out withTexas on Friday. Hallsville skirted past Texas 3-2.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Hallsville got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-20, 10-25, 25-18, 21-25, 15-12.
Hallsville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in nine consecutive games.
Jacksonville now has a losing record at 14-15. As for Hallsville, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 18-12 record this season.
Jacksonville suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Hallsville when the teams last played back in September. Can Jacksonville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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