Volleyball Recap: Brandon Bulldogs vs. Oxford Chargers
Oxford typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Brandon proved too difficult a challenge. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Oxford Chargers. This was a revenge matchup for the Bulldogs, as the team was forced to settle for a 2-1 defeat when these two played last Thursday.
Brandon walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-11, 25-20.
Brandon's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Avery Power, who had 18 digs. Power is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Williams, who had eight digs and 14 assists.
Brandon was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive games.
Brandon's win bumped their record up to 28-7. As for Oxford, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-13.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Brandon will challenge D'Iberville on Tuesday. As for Oxford, they will take on Germantown on Tuesday. Germantown is coming into the contest with four straight victories on the road, so Oxford will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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