The Gilmour Academy Lancers and the John Adams Rebels are set to duel on Thursday. John Adams took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Gilmour Academy, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Gilmour Academy got the win against Copley by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lancers.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Gilmour Academy was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-15, 25-14.
Gilmour Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ella Jackson, who had nine digs, two kills, and 32 assists. Jackson is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 16 or more in the last 25 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Mi-Na Diggs, who had 16 digs and eight kills.
Gilmour Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Copley only served three.
Meanwhile, John Adams was not able to break out of their rough patch back in September as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Max S. Hayes, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-8, 25-13.
Gilmour Academy's win bumped their record up to 17-4. As for John Adams, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
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