Mulberry came tearing into Thursday's match with four straight wins , and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Mater Brighton Lakes Academy Broncos. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Broncos, too.
One reason for the win was Mulberry's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-19, 25-18.
Mateus Cusmanich paced Mulberry's offense, picking up 20 kills. Cusmanich got some help from Jayden Williams and his 35 assists. Ernesto Rangel controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Panthers
| 03/27/25 vs Mater Brighton Lakes Academy | 3-0 |
| 03/11/25 vs Haines City | 3-0 |
| 03/06/25 vs Auburndale | 3-1 |
| 03/04/25 vs Lake Region | 3-0 |
| 04/23/24 vs Frostproof | 3-0 |
| + 4 more games |
Mulberry's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Mater Brighton Lakes Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Looking ahead, Mulberry will be playing at home against Lakeland at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Mater Brighton Lakes Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Haines City at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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