East Jackson waltzed into their game on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Stephens County Indians 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was East Jackson who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 23-25, 15-8.
East Jackson was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
East Jackson has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-10 record this season. As for Stephens County, their loss dropped their record down to 4-20.
East Jackson didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 victory vs. Commerce on the 19th. As for Stephens County, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play East Jackson at 6:00 p.m.
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