After flying high against Starkville Academy last Monday, Winston Academy came back down to earth. The Winston Academy Patriots fell just short of the Jackson Prep Patriots by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. Winston Academy hasn't had much luck with Jackson Prep recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Winston Academy took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-20, 12-25, 25-14, 15-13.
Despite the loss, Winston Academy still got an impressive performance from Ava Chancellor, who had 26 digs. Another player making a difference was Maggie Burns, who had five digs and 17 assists.
Winston Academy's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-13. As for Jackson Prep, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 19-12.
Winston Academy has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Clinton Christian Academy on the 21st. As for Jackson Prep, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Presbyterian Christian on the 21st.
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