Rustburg entered their tilt with Brookville on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged the Brookville Bees out 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Red Devils, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Rustburg got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-17, 16-25, 27-25, 22-25, 15-13.
Rustburg found their leader in underclassman Selah Littlejohn, who had 13 digs and two aces.
Rustburg was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in three consecutive contests.
Rustburg's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Brookville, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record.
Rustburg will venture away from home to challenge Jefferson Forest at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Brookville, they will welcome Liberty at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Brookville is facing Liberty at the right time seeing as Liberty is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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