The Branson Pirates are taking a road trip to challenge the Mt. Vernon Mountaineers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, Branson got the win against Hillcrest by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pirates.
Branson walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the second set). The final score came out to 25-16, 25-15, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Mt. Vernon entered their tilt with Seneca on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Indians.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Mt. Vernon was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-7, 25-13.
Branson's win bumped their record up to 14-8-4. As for Mt. Vernon, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-11-2 record this season.
Branson came up short against Mt. Vernon in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 2-0. Can Branson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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