Volleyball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Jovie Chastain and Anja Nelson Lead Brimfield to Victory

By Team Reports Oct 14, 2024, 5:49pm

Volleyball Recap: Brimfield Indians vs. Elmwood Trojans

Brimfield won the last time they faced Elmwood, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Brimfield Indians came out on top in a nail-biter against the Elmwood Trojans , sneaking past 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Indians.

Brimfield had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-15, 15-7.

Leading Brimfield to victory were Anja Nelson and Jovie Chastain. Nelson had 13 digs and two aces, while Chastain had four digs and 16 assists. Nelson is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.

Brimfield was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive games.

Brimfield's record now sits at 19-3-1. As for Elmwood, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-20.

Brimfield has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against ROWVA/Williamsfield on the 12th. As for Elmwood, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Peoria Christian on the 12th.

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