Volleyball Preview: Brookfield Central Lancers vs. Menomonee Falls Phoenix
The Brookfield Central Lancers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Menomonee Falls Phoenix at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing isn't great for Brookfield Central: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Menomonee Falls has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.
On Tuesday, Brookfield Central earned a 3-1 victory over Germantown.
Brookfield Central was dominant in they sets they won, taking each by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-11, 22-25, 25-7.
Emma Duff was the offensive standout of the match as she had three digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Menomonee Falls faced Divine Savior Holy Angels in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Menomonee Falls lost 3-0 to Divine Savior Holy Angels. The defeat continues a trend for the Phoenix in their matchups with the : they've now lost eight in a row.
Menomonee Falls was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-12, 25-21.
Brookfield Central's win bumped their record up to 18-23. As for Menomonee Falls, their loss dropped their record down to 26-9.
Brookfield Central came up short against Menomonee Falls in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Will Brookfield Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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