On Thursday, Brandon faced Oxford in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Brandon Bulldogs fell just short of the Oxford Chargers by a score of 2-1. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Chargers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2023.
Brandon started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-17, 15-11.
When it comes to explaining why Brandon lost, don't look at Avery Power. Despite the final result, she had 17 digs. Power is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Brandon's defeat dropped their record down to 26-6. As for Oxford, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-11.
Brandon will head out to take on Germantown at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Brandon is looking to tack on another W to their 16-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Oxford, they will venture away from home to challenge Lafayette at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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