After flying high against Conneaut last Thursday, Madison came back down to earth. The Madison Blue Streaks came up short against the Jefferson Area Falcons on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Blue Streaks in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now lost four in a row.
The final score came out to 25-23, 25-20, 25-22.
Madison lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Shay Roby, who had 16 digs and three aces. Another player making a difference was Ally Negin, who had 13 digs.
Even though they lost, Madison was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 13 aces in four consecutive matchups.
Jefferson Area found their leader in underclassman Avery Miller, who had 11 digs.
The defeat snapped Madison's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-5 record. As for Jefferson Area, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
Madison didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-2 loss vs. Geneva on the 12th. Jefferson Area has also already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Lakeside on the 12th.
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