North Harrison hasn't had much luck against Brownstown Central recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The North Harrison Cougars will take on the Brownstown Central Braves at 7:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
North Harrison took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Salem with a sharp 3-0 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Cougars as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.
While North Harrison might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Salem scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-16, 25-16.
North Harrison found their leader in underclassman Isabel Rainbolt, who had nine digs and four aces. Those four aces set a new season-high mark for Rainbolt.
North Harrison was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August of 2023.
Meanwhile, Brownstown Central came tearing into Monday's game with five straight wins and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Warriors as they made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Brownstown Central was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-7, 25-15.
North Harrison's victory bumped their record up to 13-11. As for Brownstown Central, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-2 record this season.
North Harrison suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Brownstown Central when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can North Harrison avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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