The Jasper Eagles will square off against the School of the Ozarks Patriots at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Jasper will be looking to extend their current 15-game winning streak.
Last Thursday, Jasper got the win against Lakeland by a conclusive 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Jasper took every set by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-11, 25-3.
Among those leading the charge was Aly Osborne, who had seven aces and three digs. That's the most aces she has posted in her last eight matches.
Jasper was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for School of the Ozarks, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in September. They won by a set and slipped past Galena 3-2.
Jasper's victory was their 29th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-1. As for School of the Ozarks, their record is now 9-1.
Jasper was able to grind out a solid win over School of the Ozarks when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jasper since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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