George Jenkins has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. After both having extra time off, they and the Ridge Community Bolts will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. George Jenkins will be strutting in after a win while Ridge Community will be coming in after a loss.
George Jenkins will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Lakeland, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. George Jenkins blew past Lakeland 3-0 on Tuesday.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant George Jenkins was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-13, 25-14.
Among those leading the charge was Mya Matos, who had 13 digs.
Meanwhile, Ridge Community entered their contest against Lake Gibson on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Ridge Community took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lake Gibson. It was the first time this season that the Bolts let down their fans at home.
While Ridge Community had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 13 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-13, 22-25, 25-20.
George Jenkins pushed their record up to 13-4 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Ridge Community, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-5.
Everything went George Jenkins' way against Ridge Community when the teams last played two weeks ago as George Jenkins made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for George Jenkins since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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