Providence came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 3-0 to the Brownstown Central Braves. The match marked the first time this season in which the Pioneers were not able to get on the board.
While Providence was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Brownstown Central's winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-19, 25-20.
Hadley Hasselbring paced Providence's offense, picking up 12 kills. Hasselbring got some help from Rylie Neal and her 23 assists.
Brownstown Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Finley Wheeler, who had seven digs and one block. Wheeler is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in each of the last 39 games she's played dating back to last season. Sophie Wischmeier was another key player, getting 14 kills and 11 digs.
Providence's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Brownstown Central, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Looking ahead, Providence will take on Hamilton Southeastern in a tournament on Saturday. As for Brownstown Central, they will venture away from home to square off against Floyd Central at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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