Eden Prairie had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Jefferson Jaguars by a score of 3-1 on Monday. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Eden Prairie had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-18, 25-16, 27-24.
Eden Prairie was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in three consecutive matches.
Eden Prairie now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Jefferson, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season.
Eden Prairie will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Eagan at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Jefferson, they will venture away from home to square off against New Prague at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Jefferson is facing New Prague at the right time seeing as New Prague is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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