After flying high against Riverside last Tuesday, Andrew Jackson came back down to earth. The Andrew Jackson Tigers came up short against the First Coast Buccaneers on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Buccaneers recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-15, 25-22.
First Coast got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was NELANI ALEXANDER out in front who had ten aces and seven kills. The dominant performance gave ALEXANDER a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of PAIGE ABBOTT, who had six aces and three digs.
The defeat snapped Andrew Jackson's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 6-6 record. As for First Coast, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Andrew Jackson will challenge Stanton at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for First Coast, they will play host again on Monday to welcome Westside, where is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. First Coast is facing Westside at the right time seeing as Westside is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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