After a string of eight wins, Jay's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Baker Gators. The game marked the Royals' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Jay started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-23, 25-19, 30-28.
Jay's defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 12-2. As for Baker, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jay will head out to challenge Pensacola Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Pensacola Christian Academy will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Jay surely won't give up without a fight. As for Baker, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Navarre at 6:00 p.m. Navarre is coming into the match with four straight wins at home, so Baker will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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