Kim/Branson hadn't done well against Holly recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Kim/Branson Mustangs had just enough and edged the Holly Wildcats out 3-2. The win was nothing new for the Mustangs as they're now sitting on three straight.
Kim/Branson took Holly into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-17, 25-18, 24-26, 15-13.
Kim/Branson was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 9.8.
Kim/Branson has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Holly, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.
Kim/Branson will face off against Springfield at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kim/Branson is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season. As for Holly, they will challenge Wiley at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Holly is facing Wiley at the right time seeing as Wiley is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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