Brainerd has been on the road for five straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will host the Alexandria Cardinals at 7:00 p.m.
On Tuesday, Brainerd came up short against Fergus Falls and fell 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-17, 17-25, 25-16.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Emma Garding, who had 20 digs. Another player making a difference was Jayden Rivers, who had six digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, Alexandria entered their tilt with Willmar on Thursday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They blew past the Cardinals 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Alexandria has posted since September 5th.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-23, 25-22.
Brainerd has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season. As for Alexandria, they pushed their record up to 12-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Brainerd might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Alexandria when the teams last played back in August. Will Brainerd have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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