Piedmont Hills lost against Branham back in September and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Pirates took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bruins. While the Pirates didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bruins 25-21 in the first set.
Piedmont Hills 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 21-25, 25-15, 25-17, 25-20.
Despite the loss, Piedmont Hills still got an impressive performance from Katelyn Young, who had four digs and four aces. Erika Liberato also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Kaci Nguyen had a dynamite game For Branham., getting 23 digs and three assists. Those 23 digs gave Nguyen a new career-high.
This is the second loss in a row for Piedmont Hills and nudges their season record down to 10-13. As for Branham, they moved to 12-15 with that victory, which also ended their three-match losing streak.
Piedmont Hills wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Evergreen Valley on the 16th. As for Branham, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Leigh on the 16th.
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