Springfield Southeast hasn't had much luck against Jacksonville recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Springfield Southeast Spartans will head out to take on the Jacksonville Crimsons at 7:00 p.m. Springfield Southeast will be strutting in after a win while Jacksonville will be coming in after a loss.
Springfield Southeast took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Calvary.
Springfield Southeast didn't let Calvary take a single set, but it sure wasn't easy: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 26-24.
Springfield Southeast relied on the efforts of Parker Maxey, who had four digs and three aces, and Kirah White, who had six digs and two aces. That's the most aces Maxey has posted since back in September.
Meanwhile, Jacksonville didn't have quite enough to beat Carrollton on Saturday and fell 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Jacksonville sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 22-25, 15-11.
Even though they lost, Jacksonville kept the net locked down and finished the game with 12 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least ten blocks in three consecutive matches.
Springfield Southeast's win bumped their record up to 7-18. As for Jacksonville, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-18-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Springfield Southeast has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 4.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Jacksonville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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