Royall won the last time they faced Brookwood, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Royall Panthers had just enough and edged the Brookwood Falcons out 3-2.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Royall got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 21-25, 25-23, 21-25, 15-12.
Among those leading the charge was Ella Schroeder, who had 14 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Royall was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive contests.
Despite the loss, Brookwood still got an impressive performance from Deanna Wallace, who had 12 digs.
Royall's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-15. As for Brookwood, the loss snapped their winning streak at 11 games and leaves them with a 18-9 record.
Royall didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Wonewoc-Center on the 15th. As for Brookwood, it'll be Battle of the Birds when Falcons dukes it out withCashton at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Brookwood has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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