Eastern is 0-7 against Jackson-Reed since October of 2016 but things could change on Tuesday. The Eastern Ramblers will stay at home for another game and welcome the Jackson-Reed Tigers at 6:15 p.m.
Last Thursday, Eastern came up short against School Without Walls and fell 2-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-2, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Jackson-Reed waltzed into their match on Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Crimson Tide.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Jackson-Reed was: they took both sets by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-4, 25-12.
Among those leading the charge was Ida Steinberg, who had four aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in November of 2023.
Eastern now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Jackson-Reed, their win bumped their record up to 9-1.
Eastern came up short against Jackson-Reed in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Jackson-Reed's Danielle Wallace, who had 14 aces. Now that Eastern knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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