Volleyball Game Preview: Maysville Wolverines vs. Brookfield Bulldogs

By Team Reports Oct 4, 2024, 5:02am

Volleyball Preview: Maysville Wolverines vs. Brookfield Bulldogs

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Maysville has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Brookfield Bulldogs at 9:55 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Maysville lost 3-0 to Plattsburg on Wednesday. The loss continues a trend for the Wolverines in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost four in a row.

While Maysville was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 27-25, 25-9.

Meanwhile, Brookfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 32nd straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Penney.

The 3-1 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Brookfield lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 19-25, 25-22, 26-24.

Even though they lost, Brookfield was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since the start of last season.

Maysville's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Brookfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.

Maysville was able to grind out a solid victory over Brookfield in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Maysville since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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