Oxford proved they can win big on Friday (they won by three) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a set and slipped past the Brandon Bulldogs 2-1. This was payback for the Chargers, who suffered a 3-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Oxford had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-28, 25-23, 15-9.
Despite the loss, Brandon still got an impressive performance from Mia Williams, who had 19 assists and 13 digs. Williams has been hot recently, having posted 17 or more assists the last four times she's played.
Chargers
| 08/12/25 @ Brandon | 2-1 |
| 08/08/25 @ Tupelo | 3-0 |
| 08/05/25 vs Center Hill | 3-1 |
| 08/02/25 vs Newton County | 2-0 |
The win keeps Oxford at an undefeated 4-0. As for Brandon, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-3.
Coincidentally, Oxford and Brandon will both be playing Madison-Ridgeland Academy the next time they take the court. The Chargers will host the Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Bulldogs will play them later in the day, at 6:00 p.m.
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