After two games on the road, Bronson is heading back home. They will welcome the Meadowbrook Academy Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Bronson didn't have quite enough to beat Fort White and fell 3-2. The Eagles have struggled against the Indians recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Bronson took Fort White into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-21, 22-25, 22-25, 15-11.
The losing side was boosted by Avanii Valentin, who had four kills, four digs, and a block. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hitting percentage.
Even though they lost, Bronson couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 64% of their attack attempts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're hitting percentage total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Meadowbrook Academy's undefeated season came to an end after 13 games on Friday. They lost 3-0 to St. John Lutheran. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Mustangs were not able to get on the board.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-15, 25-15.
Bronson's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Meadowbrook Academy, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 13-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's game: Bronson hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 11.2 blocks per game. It's a different story for Meadowbrook Academy, though, as they've been averaging only 0.3. Given Bronson's sizable advantage in that area, Meadowbrook Academy will need to find a way to close that gap.
Bronson suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Meadowbrook Academy when the teams last played last Thursday. Will Bronson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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