After having lost a blowout in their previous game against South Sumter, Leesburg was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They came out on top against the First Academy Eagles by a score of 3-1. For the Yellow Jackets, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 loss the Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2019.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-23, 15-25, 28-26.
Leading Leesburg to victory were Sophia Ross and Jaiden Anderson. Ross had 11 digs and two aces, while Anderson had 11 digs and seven kills. That's the most aces Ross has posted since back in August.
Leesburg now has a winning record of 5-4. As for First Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Leesburg will welcome Eustis at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for First Academy, they will be playing at home against Leesburg at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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