Vandegrift had lost three straight at home, but on Saturday they dropped down to 11-15 to make it four. They fell just short of the Brandeis Broncos by a score of 2-1. While the Vipers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Broncos 25-21 in the first set.
Vandegrift's loss came despite strong showings from Isobel Cullen and Siri Krishna. Cullen had ten digs and one assist, while Krishna had three digs. Camille Garcia also deserves some recognition as she had her first digs of the season.
As for Brandeis, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-18 record. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since August 23rd.
Brandeis was led to victory by Adalin Gutierrez and Daniela Guerra-acuna. Gutierrez had ten digs and three assists, while Guerra-acuna had six digs, five kills, and one block. That's the most kills Guerra-acuna has posted over her last 16 matchups.
Vandegrift wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Rockwall on the 30th. As for Brandeis, they will challenge Westlake at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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