Volleyball Preview: West Brook Bruins vs. Ball Tornadoes
The West Brook Bruins will face off against the Ball Tornadoes at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Ball is hoping to do what Port Arthur Memorial couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to West Brook's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Everything went West Brook's way against Port Arthur Memorial as West Brook made off with a 3-0 victory.
West Brook was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-9, 25-18.
West Brook was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Ball, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past Galena Park 3-0 on Friday.
Ball's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Galena Park between 13 and 16 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-13, 25-13.
Ball had a senior duo take command as Erin Clore had 12 digs and three aces and Brianna Fortini had five aces and three digs. Those five aces gave Fortini a new career-high.
West Brook's record is now 29-13. As for Ball, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-20.
West Brook came up short against Ball in their previous meeting back in August of 2016, falling 2-0. Can West Brook avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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