Brandon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Corunna Cavaliers by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Blackhawks of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Brandon started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 20-25, 25-23, 25-18, 18-16.
Even though they lost, Brandon was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive matchups.
Maddie Brown was the offensive standout of the match as she had 16 digs.
Brandon's defeat dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Corunna, they now have a winning record of 14-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Brandon will challenge Kearsley at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Corunna, they will take on Holly at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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