Brookland had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Baptist Prep Eagles on Thursday. The Bearcats are really starting to get used to good results now that the team has won 11 straight.
Brookland had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 21-25, 25-21, 25-12, 15-9.
Brookland was led to victory by Macie Murray and Burkeley Brewer. Murray had 21 digs, while Brewer had 19 digs. Brewer is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last three games she's played.
Brookland is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 39-5 record this season. As for Baptist Prep, the loss snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 32-8-1 record.
Brookland is on the road again on Saturday to play Wynne. Baptist Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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