St. Augustine hadn't done well against Nease recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The St. Augustine Yellow Jackets came out on top against the Nease Panthers by a score of 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Yellow Jackets.
St. Augustine was staring down a 1-1 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 20-25, 25-21, 26-24.
St. Augustine 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 six aces in 13 consecutive contests.
St. Augustine now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Nease, their loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-10.
St. Augustine will face off against Clay at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are at an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2015, but likely not for long. As for Nease, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Bartram Trail at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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