Jordan-Matthews hasn't had much luck against Bartlett Yancey recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Jordan-Matthews Jets are taking a road trip to take on the Bartlett Yancey Buccaneers at 6:30 p.m.
Jordan-Matthews is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Southeast Alamance.
Meanwhile, Bartlett Yancey had just enough and edged Southeast Alamance out 3-2 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Buccaneers.
Bartlett Yancey wouldn't go down easily and took Southeast Alamance into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 13-25, 25-22, 25-11, 22-25, 15-13.
Bartlett Yancey can attribute much of their success to Lyndsey Smithers, who had five digs and four aces, and Brenley Burr, who had 11 digs. That's the most aces Smithers has posted since back in August.
Bartlett Yancey was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 17 consecutive contests.
Jordan-Matthews' loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Bartlett Yancey, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Jordan-Matthews suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Bartlett Yancey in their previous meeting back in September. Can Jordan-Matthews avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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