Rockport-Fulton is 8-2 against Jones since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Rockport-Fulton Pirates and the Jones Trojans are set to duel. Rockport-Fulton is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Rockport-Fulton came up short against Calhoun on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-15, 25-9.
Meanwhile, Jones didn't have quite enough to beat Sinton on Tuesday and fell 3-2. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jones took Sinton into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 18-25, 24-26, 25-20, 15-10.
Jones' loss came about despite a quality game from Abby Medellin, who had 24 digs.
Rockport-Fulton's defeat dropped their record down to 12-18. As for Jones, their loss ended a ten-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 27-4.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's matchup: Rockport-Fulton has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Jones struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Rockport-Fulton suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Jones when the teams last played last Tuesday. Can Rockport-Fulton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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