Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Boylan Catholic Titans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Titans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 back in September.
Jefferson started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 25-20, 25-16.
Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Boylan Catholic, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Jefferson is set to face off against their familiar foe Harlem at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Boylan Catholic will take on rival Belvidere North at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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