On Thursday, Brownsburg faced Westfield in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Brownsburg Bulldogs fell just short of the Westfield Shamrocks by a score of 3-2. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Shamrocks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Brownsburg wouldn't go down easily and took Westfield into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-13, 25-20, 19-25, 15-12.
Brownsburg lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Becca Rogers, who had nine digs.
Even though they lost, Brownsburg was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last ten matches they've averaged 8.5.
Brownsburg's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Westfield, their victory bumped their record up to 15-6.
Brownsburg didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win vs. Terre Haute South Vigo on the 28th. Westfield has also already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against Noblesville on the 28th.
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