East Jackson hadn't done well against Hart County recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The East Jackson Eagles came out on top against the Hart County Bulldogs by a score of 3-1. The Eagles have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bulldogs, too.
East Jackson had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 26-24, 25-15, 25-19.
East Jackson was led to victory by Claire Yarbrough and Logan Beck. Yarbrough had 12 digs, while Beck had 25 kills and seven digs. Beck is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last 27 games she's played dating back to last season.
East Jackson was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in ten consecutive games.
East Jackson has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-13 record this season. As for Hart County, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-23.
East Jackson has already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Hebron Christian on the 12th. As for Hart County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Prince Avenue Christian on the 12th.
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