Jefferson is 1-9 against Hughes Springs since August of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Bulldogs will challenge the Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. Jefferson will be strutting in after a victory while Hughes Springs will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Jefferson turned things around against Daingerfield on Tuesday. They blew past the Tigers 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Jefferson was: they took every set by at least 14 points. The final score came out to 25-3, 25-8, 25-11.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last four times Hughes Springs and Chapel Hill have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Tuesday. The Mustangs came up short against the Red Devils, falling 3-0. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Red Devils recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
While Hughes Springs was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-19, 25-22.
Hughes Springs' loss dropped their record down to 11-23. As for Jefferson, their win bumped their record up to 12-21.
Jefferson suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Hughes Springs in their previous matchup back in September. Can the Bulldogs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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