Gem State Adventist Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the North Star Huskies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Jaguars of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Gem State Adventist Academy was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-12, 26-24.
North Star got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jaycee Miller out in front who had seven aces and two kills. That's the most aces Miller has posted in her last seven matchups. Grace Escobar was another key player, getting seven aces.
Gem State Adventist Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for North Star, their record is now 3-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gem State Adventist Academy will challenge Victory Charter at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Victory Charter is coming into the match with three straight wins on the road, so Gem State Adventist Academy will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for North Star, they will face off against Centennial Baptist at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. North Star is facing Centennial Baptist at the right time seeing as Centennial Baptist is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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