The Branford Buccaneers will head out to take on the Union County Fightin' Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Branford comes in on 11 and Union County on three.
Last Thursday, Branford was able to grind out a solid victory over Tift County, taking the game 2-0.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Union County sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over St. Augustine on Saturday.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Union County got the one that really mattered. After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 22-25, 15-12.
Among those leading the charge was Bella Johns, who had 15 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Branford's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-3. As for Union County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Branford was able to grind out a solid win over Union County in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Branford since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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