There's no place like home for Jacobs, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They had just enough and edged out the Central Rockets 2-1 on Tuesday. This was payback for the Golden Eagles, who suffered a 2-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Jacobs had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 28-26, 25-23.
When it comes to explaining why Central lost, don't look at Makenna Manganiello. Despite the final result, she had 11 assists and four digs.
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| 09/02/25 - Home | 2-1 W |
| 10/15/24 - Away | 0-2 L |
| 09/12/24 - Home | 0-2 L |
| 10/10/23 - Home | 2-1 W |
| 09/07/23 - Away | 2-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Jacobs' first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Central, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Jacobs is set to challenge their familiar foe McHenry at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Central will square off against rival Prairie Ridge at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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