Volleyball Game Preview: Badger Braves vs. Champion Golden Flashes

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2025, 12:40am

Volleyball Preview: Badger Braves vs. Champion Golden Flashes

Badger and Champion are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2017, but not for long. The Braves will be playing at home against the Golden Flashes at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Badger has five straight wins, Champion has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

On Tuesday, Badger got the win against Lordstown by a conclusive 3-0.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Badger took every set by at least 11 points. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-12, 25-9.

Kyleigh Hall

Serving Aces

09/30/25 @ Lordstown4
09/29/25 vs Windham6
09/23/25 vs Maplewood2
09/22/25 @ Pymatuning Valley8
09/18/25 vs Grand Valley1
+ 8 more games

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Badger to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kyleigh Hall, who had 15 digs and four aces. With that strong performance, Hall is now averaging an impressive 2.1 aces per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Brianna Lendak, who had 11 kills, ten digs, and six aces.

They weren't the only good servers: Badger was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 15 consecutive contests.

Meanwhile, Champion lost 3-0 to Crestview on Tuesday.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-11, 25-8.

Badger's victory bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Champion, their loss dropped their record down to 2-15.

Badger suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Champion when the teams last played back in September of 2024. Will the Braves have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.

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