Churchill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the Brandeis Broncos, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Chargers of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
While Churchill was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-22, 25-18.
When it comes to explaining why Churchill lost, don't look at Audrey Bailey. Despite the final result, she had seven digs and 17 assists. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Bailey now posted eight or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Brandeis to victory, but perhaps none more so than Daniela Guerra-Acuna, who had 12 digs.
Churchill's defeat dropped their record down to 20-12. As for Brandeis, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-18.
Churchill will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against SA Roosevelt at 5:30 p.m. Churchill is facing SA Roosevelt at the right time seeing as SA Roosevelt is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Brandeis, they will head out to challenge Clark at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Clark will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Brandeis surely won't give up without a fight.
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