Brookfield is 1-7 against Pomperaug since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Bobcats will take on the Panthers at 4:30 p.m.
It was a proper cat-fight when Brookfield faced off against Kolbe-Cathedral on Tuesday. The Bobcats took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars.
Brookfield started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-16, 25-13, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Pomperaug faced Newtown in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Panthers blew past the Nighthawks 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
While Pomperaug won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-23, 25-21.
Brookfield's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Pomperaug, they pushed their record up to 13-6 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Brookfield might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Pomperaug in their previous meeting last Tuesday. Can the Bobcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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