If Jasper was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Mortimer Jordan last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Jasper Vikings fell 3-1 to the Mountain Brook Spartans on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Vikings of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2021.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-13, 23-25, 25-17.
Despite the loss, Jasper saw an underclassman step up: Addison Black had 25 digs. Those 25 digs set a new season-high mark for Black.
Leading Mountain Brook to victory were Ella Kate Wright and Caroline Kelley. Wright had 21 digs, while Kelley had 13 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Kelley has posted since back in September.
Jasper's defeat dropped their record down to 22-12. As for Mountain Brook, they now have a winning record of 15-14.
Jasper didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Cullman on the 3rd. As for Mountain Brook, they are taking a road trip to square off against Chelsea at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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