Leesville Road and Broughton are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2020, but not for long. The Leesville Road Pride will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Broughton Capitals at 6:00 p.m. Leesville Road will be strutting in after a victory while Broughton will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Leesville Road got the win against Enloe by a conclusive 3-0.
Leesville Road's got stronger as the match went on, holding Enloe to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-15, 25-14.
Leesville Road's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Isabelle Barna, who had 13 digs and four aces, and Chloe Cragg, who had two aces and ten assists. That's the most aces Barna has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Pasternak, who had nine digs.
Meanwhile, Broughton came up short against Athens Drive on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
Broughton was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-16, 25-18.
Leesville Road pushed their record up to 12-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Broughton, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11.
Everything went Leesville Road's way against Broughton in their previous meeting back in September, as Leesville Road made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Leesville Road since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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