If Presbyterian Christian was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of South Jones last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Presbyterian Christian Bobcats came up short against the Jackson Academy Raiders on Thursday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bobcats of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Presbyterian Christian took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-21, 25-23.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Jackson Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Anna Holladay Craft, who had 21 digs. Craft is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Darby Horn, who had three digs and two aces.
Presbyterian Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 18-13. As for Jackson Academy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 25-15-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Presbyterian Christian will play host again on Tuesday to welcome St. Joseph Catholic, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Presbyterian Christian is facing St. Joseph Catholic at the right time seeing as St. Joseph Catholic is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Jackson Academy, they will take on North Delta at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. North Delta is coming into the game with five straight losses on the road, meaning Jackson Academy will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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