Firelands has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Brookside Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. Brookside took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Firelands, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, it was close, but Firelands sidestepped Cloverleaf for a 2-1 victory.
Firelands had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-12, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Brookside suffered their biggest loss since September 17th on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Black River. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-14, 25-20.
Firelands is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for Brookside, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-11.
Firelands took their win against Brookside in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 3-0. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Brookside's Lily Schremp, who had 27 digs. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Firelands still be able to contain Schremp? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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