Volleyball Preview: Brainerd Warriors vs. Alexandria Cardinals
Brainerd has been on the road for five straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will host the Alexandria Cardinals at 7:00 p.m.
On Tuesday, Brainerd came up short against Fergus Falls and fell 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-17, 17-25, 25-16.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Emma Garding, who had 20 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Rivers, who had six digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, Alexandria came tearing into Thursday's matchup with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Cardinals with a sharp 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win Alexandria has posted since September 5th.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-23, 25-22.
Brainerd has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season. As for Alexandria, they pushed their record up to 12-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Brainerd might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Alexandria in their previous meeting back in August. Will Brainerd 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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