Jonesport-Beals lost against Machias back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Jonesport-Beals Royals came up short against the Machias Bulldogs, falling 3-0. The Royals haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Jonesport-Beals took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-16, 25-21.
Even though they lost, Jonesport-Beals was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in four consecutive matchups.
Jonesport-Beals' defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Machias, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 10-4.
Jonesport-Beals has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Lee Academy on the 19th. Machias does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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