Brooks was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat. They came up short against the Central Wildcats, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-17, 25-15.
Central can attribute much of their success to Maegan Gurley, who had nine digs and two aces. That's the most aces Gurley has posted in she last nine matches.
Brooks' defeat dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Central, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season.
Brooks will host Florence at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Florence is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning Brooks will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Central, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Covenant Christian at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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