After losing to Andress the last time they met, Jefferson decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Jefferson Silver Foxes put the hurt on the Andress Eagles with a sharp 3-0 win on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Silver Foxes have posted against the Eagles since October 12, 2021.
Jefferson's got stronger as the match went on, holding Andress to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-21, 25-16.
Jefferson's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ivey Martinez, who had 14 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Martinez has posted since back in August.
Jefferson kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Andress only had five.
Abigail Rosales and Alyssa Padilla certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Rosales had 11 digs and 14 assists, while Padilla had seven kills, seven digs, and four aces. Padilla is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last 19 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Saavedra, who had ten digs.
The victory made it two in a row for Jefferson and bumps their season record up to 17-19. As for Andress, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-19 record this season.
After both having extra time off, Jefferson and Hanks will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hanks is coming into the match with five straight losses on the road, meaning Jefferson will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. Andress does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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