Volleyball Game Preview: Front Range Baptist Falcons vs. Briggsdale Falcons

By Team Reports Oct 18, 2024, 10:10pm

Volleyball Preview: Front Range Baptist Falcons vs. Briggsdale Falcons

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Front Range Baptist has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Briggsdale Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Briggsdale took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Front Range Baptist, who comes in off a win.

Front Range Baptist will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Denver Waldorf, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Front Range Baptist walked away with a 3-1 win over Denver Waldorf on Thursday.

Front Range Baptist walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the first set). The final score came out to 25-11, 19-25, 25-20, 25-20.

Front Range Baptist's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Emma Gerrard led the charge by getting 12 kills and four blocks. Gerrard is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had eight or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Paula Barenys Gonzalez, who had four aces and three kills.

Meanwhile, Briggsdale came up short against Fleming on Friday, falling 3-0. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Front Range Baptist pushed their record up to 9-11 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Briggsdale, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-7.

Front Range Baptist suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Briggsdale in their previous matchup back in September of 2021. Can Front Range Baptist avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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