Jacobs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Central Rockets. The Golden Eagles were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Rockets earlier this season, when they won 2-1.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Jacobs sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 23-25, 25-21.
Among those leading the charge was Lexi Yanez, who had seven digs and two aces. That's the most aces she has posted over her last 16 matchups.
Jacobs' defeat dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Central, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-9.
Looking ahead, Jacobs will take on St. Charles East in a tournament on Saturday. As for Central, they will head out to square off against Prairie Ridge at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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