Jefferson entered their tilt with Herculaneum on Saturday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Herculaneum Black Cats. The Blue Jays have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Black Cats, too.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Jefferson took both sets by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-11.
Jefferson can attribute much of their success to Mady Barbagallo, who had six digs and four aces. That's the most aces Barbagallo has posted since back in October of 2023.
Jefferson couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 43.3% of their attack attempts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're hitting percentage total in four consecutive contests.
Jefferson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Herculaneum, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9-1.
Jefferson's road trip will continue as they head out to face Warrenton at 2:08 p.m. on Saturday. As for Herculaneum, they will take on St. James at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Herculaneum is facing St. James at the right time seeing as St. James is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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