Bryant was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pulaski Academy Bruins. The Hornets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bruins apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2022.
While Bryant had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 22-25, 25-19, 25-18.
Oakley Escobar paced Bryant's offense, picking up nine kills. Escobar got some help from Livi Smith and her 13 assists. Breanna Williamson controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Bryant now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Pulaski Academy, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bryant will take on Jonesboro at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pulaski Academy, they will square off against Central Arkansas Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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