Jefferson Academy has been away from home for two games now, but on Wednesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Eagle Ridge Academy Warriors at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
It was a proper cat-fight when Jefferson Academy duked it out withSt. Mary's Academy on Monday. Jefferson Academy fell just short of St. Mary's Academy by a score of 3-2. While the Jaguars didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wildcats 25-22 in the first set.
Jefferson Academy took St. Mary's Academy into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking ten-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-21, 25-15, 22-25, 15-5.
Even though they lost, Jefferson Academy 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 seven aces in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Eagle Ridge Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Stargate School by a score of 3-2.
Eagle Ridge Academy took Stargate School into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-16, 23-25, 17-25, 15-9.
Jefferson Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season. As for Eagle Ridge Academy, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Jefferson Academy took their win against Eagle Ridge Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Jefferson Academy repeat their success, or does Eagle Ridge Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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