Madison-Ridgeland Academy is 9-1 against Jackson Prep since August of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots will host the Jackson Prep Patriots at 6:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Last Monday, Madison-Ridgeland Academy got the win against Hartfield Academy by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Patriots.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Madison-Ridgeland Academy took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-11, 25-10.
Madison-Ridgeland Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kinsey Griffin, who had ten digs and six aces. Those six aces gave Griffin a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Carr, who had 11 digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Madison-Ridgeland Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Jackson Prep made easy work of Pillow Academy on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win.
Jackson Prep never let Pillow Academy on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-12, 25-22.
Madison-Ridgeland Academy's victory bumped their record up to 33-8. As for Jackson Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-11 record this season.
Madison-Ridgeland Academy took their win against Jackson Prep when the teams last played two weeks ago by a conclusive 3-0. Will Madison-Ridgeland Academy repeat their success, or does Jackson Prep have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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