Jefferson is 10-0 against Crystal City since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Jefferson Blue Jays will welcome the Crystal City Hornets at 7:00 p.m. Jefferson will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak.
Last Thursday, Jefferson made easy work of Arcadia Valley and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-15, 25-19.
Jefferson's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Mady Barbagallo, who had ten digs and two aces, and Louise Duepner, who had 12 digs. Barbagallo is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Crystal City had just enough and edged Herculaneum out 3-2 on Tuesday.
Crystal City was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 21-25, 20-25, 25-23, 16-14.
Jefferson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Crystal City, they pushed their record up to 4-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Jefferson has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 4.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Crystal City struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Jefferson's way against Crystal City in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Jefferson made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Jefferson repeat their success, or does Crystal City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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