The home team had won the previous five meetings between Brooks and Elkmont, and Elkmont kept the tradition alive. The Lions fell 2-0 to the Red Devils on Saturday. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Red Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
While Brooks ultimately came up short, they really made Elkmont work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 25-21.
Brylee Harrison paced Brooks' offense, picking up eight kills. Harrison got some help from Ashlyn Richardson and her 14 assists. Harrison was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Brooks dropped their record down to 7-14 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Elkmont, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-6.
Brooks wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Tanner on the 13th. As for Elkmont, they will face off against East Lawrence at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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