J.H. Rose is 10-0 against South Central since December of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The J.H. Rose Rampants will take on the South Central Falcons at 5:30 p.m. J.H. Rose is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
Last Thursday, J.H. Rose made easy work of Jacksonville and carried off a 3-0 victory.
While J.H. Rose might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Jacksonville scored at least 16 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-16, 25-13.
J.H. Rose relied on the efforts of Francie Taft, who had 13 digs and two aces, and Anne Price Duke, who had four digs and four aces. That's the most aces Duke has posted since back in September of 2023.
J.H. Rose was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 16 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, South Central lost 3-0 to Ayden - Grifton on Monday. The Falcons have struggled against the Chargers recently, as their game on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
While South Central was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Ayden - Grifton's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-18, 25-22.
J.H. Rose's win bumped their record up to 14-2. As for South Central, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5.
J.H. Rose came out on top in a nail-biter against South Central when the teams last played back in August, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for J.H. Rose since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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