Jackson won the last time they faced Mariner, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Jackson Timberwolves put the hurt on the Mariner Marauders with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Timberwolves.
While Jackson won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-14, 26-24.
Jackson was led to victory by Chloe Vue and Jai'Chelle Gonzalez-Stern. Vue had nine digs and two aces, while Gonzalez-Stern had three digs and two aces. That's the most aces Vue has posted in her last 11 games.
Jackson kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
Jackson is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Mariner, they are on a 21-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jackson will square off against Meadowdale at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jackson is facing Meadowdale at the right time seeing as Meadowdale is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Mariner, they will challenge Arlington at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Mariner will also cruise into their next matchup with the timing on their side: Arlington will have lost three straight heading into Monday's match.
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