Brookfield Central is on a four-game streak of home losses, Kettle Moraine a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Monday. The Brookfield Central Lancers will host the Kettle Moraine Lasers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Brookfield Central came up short against Menomonee Falls and fell 3-1. While the Lancers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Phoenix 25-22 in the first set.
Brookfield Central started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-11, 25-17, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Kettle Moraine also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Waukesha West by a score of 3-1. While the Lasers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wolverines 27-25 in the first set.
Kettle Moraine started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-23, 25-22, 25-15.
Brookfield Central's loss dropped their record down to 18-24. As for Kettle Moraine, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-23.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's matchup: Brookfield Central has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Kettle Moraine struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.5. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Brookfield Central skirted past Kettle Moraine 2-1 when the teams last played back in September. Does Brookfield Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Kettle Moraine turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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