Briggs lost against Dublin Scioto back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Briggs took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Dublin Scioto. While the Bruins didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Irish 25-21 in the first set.
Briggs started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-21, 25-16, 25-17.
Alex Xayavong paced Briggs' offense, picking up 22 kills. Xayavong got some help from Daniel Cung and his 17 assists. Xayavong and Cung didn't slow down when it came to serving: they led the team with two apiece.
Dublin Scioto's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jay Pendyala led the charge by getting nine digs and one assist.
Briggs dropped their record down to 2-4 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Dublin Scioto has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Briggs has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Walnut Ridge on the 25th. As for Dublin Scioto, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 victory against Hilliard Bradley on the 25th.
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