Hartfield Academy lost against Jackson Academy back in August, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Hartfield Academy Hawks fell 3-1 to the Jackson Academy Raiders. The Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hartfield Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-10, 25-19, 25-14.
Despite the loss, Hartfield Academy saw an underclassman step up: Logan Swan had 14 digs and three aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Allison Maddock, who had six digs and 16 assists.
Jackson Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Darby Horn out in front who had four aces and three digs. That's the most aces Horn has posted since back in August. Another player making a difference was Anna Holladay Craft, who had 16 digs.
Hartfield Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Jackson Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-11-3 record this season.
Hartfield Academy will head out to face off against Lamar at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jackson Academy, they will face off against Regents at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last four games Regents has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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