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| 10/09/25 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 10/10/24 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 10/09/23 - Away | 2-3 L |
| 10/11/22 - Home | 3-2 W |
Jefferson took a three-set loss the last time they faced off against Englewood, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Saints sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Pirates on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Saints have posted since August 30th.
Jefferson wouldn't go down easily and took Englewood into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-22, 23-25, 26-28, 17-15.
Neila Cardona paced Jefferson's offense, picking up 11 kills. Cardona got some help from Mariana Botello and her 19 assists. Botello and Cardona didn't slow down when it came to serving: they led the team with six apiece.
Despite the defeat, Englewood had strong showings from Serenity Griego, who had 13 digs and three aces, and Lililehua Manfre, who had 19 digs.
Jefferson's win bumped their record up to 5-13. As for Englewood, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-13.
Jefferson has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 loss against Denver West on the 14th. As for Englewood, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Platte Canyon on the 11th.
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