Columbia has been away from home for eight games now, but on Monday they'll finally make their return. After both having extra time off, they and the Branford Buccaneers will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 6:30 p.m.
Last Saturday, Columbia came up short against Atlantic Coast and fell 2-0.
Columbia may have fallen short, but they were sure consistent: they scored 20 points in every single set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Branford entered their tilt with Dixie County on Tuesday with 12 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 13. Everything went their way against the Bears as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
Branford was dominant in the first set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Dixie County squad. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-18, 25-19.
Among those leading the charge was Erika Rioux, who had 13 digs and two aces.
Columbia's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Branford, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3.
Columbia came up short against Branford in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Columbia avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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