It was a good run, but Jacksonville unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Limestone Rockets by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Crimsons of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2022.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Jacksonville sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 24-26, 15-8.
When it comes to explaining why Jacksonville lost, don't look at Emalee Pool. Despite the final result, she had 15 digs.
Even though they lost, Jacksonville kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Limestone only had a.
Khloe Stear had a dynamite game for Limestone, getting 31 digs and two aces. Stear is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 14 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Jacksonville's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-14. As for Limestone, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Jacksonville has already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Hannibal on the 12th. As for Limestone, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Non Varsity Tournament Opponent on the 12th.
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