On Thursday, Oxford faced Brandon in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Oxford Chargers came up short against the Brandon Bulldogs, falling 3-0. The Chargers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Thursday.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-11, 25-20.
Brandon's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Avery Power, who had 18 digs. Power is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Mia Williams, who had eight digs and 14 assists.
Oxford's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 17-13. As for Brandon, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 28-7.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Oxford will challenge Germantown on Tuesday. Germantown will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Oxford surely won't give up without a fight. As for Brandon, they will square off against D'Iberville on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
