Jones was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Southside Seahawks. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Seahawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
While Jones ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 21-25, 25-18, 26-24.
Leading Southside to victory were Elanor Davis and Madilynn Moore. Davis had 16 digs and two aces, while Moore had six digs and two kills. Davis is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least 12 every time she's taken the court this season.
Jones' loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Southside, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-9.
Jones will square off against Lejeune at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jones is facing Lejeune at the right time seeing as Lejeune is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Southside, they will welcome Pamlico County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pamlico County will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Southside surely won't give up without a fight.
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