Volleyball Recap: Brillion Extends Home Winning Streak to Five

By Team Reports Sep 11, 2024, 8:34pm

Volleyball Recap: Brillion Lions vs. New Holstein Huskies

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There's no place like home for Brillion, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. Everything went their way against the New Holstein Huskies on Tuesday as the Brillion Lions made off with a 3-0 win. The contest marked the Lions' most dominant victory of the season so far.

The final score came out to 25-11, 25-20, 25-14.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Brillion to victory, but perhaps none more so than Reina Eijtjes, who had eight digs and four aces. Eijtjes is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had five or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Taylor Brandenburg, who had 13 digs.

Brillion was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.

Brillion pushed their record up to 9-3 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for New Holstein, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.

Brillion will venture away from home to take on Kiel at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Kiel will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Brillion surely won't give up without a fight. As for New Holstein, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Valders at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Valders will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something New Holstein surely won't give up without a fight.

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