Baldwin was the 3-0 winner over Bradford when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Indians fell just short of the Tornadoes by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. Indians fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Tornadoes since Thursday.
Baldwin took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-22, 25-27, 25-16, 15-11.
Grace Gottberg paced Baldwin's offense, picking up 17 kills. Gottberg got some help from Tynlee Jarrell and her 29 assists. Olivia Hartung controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Bradford found their leader in sophomore Kingslee Phillips, who had 17 digs and five aces. Lakelyn Sheppard was another key player, getting ten digs and one assist.
This is the second loss in a row for Baldwin and nudges their season record down to 10-6. As for Bradford, they pushed their record up to 11-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Baldwin has already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Mainland on the 3rd. As for Bradford, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Fort White on the 6th.
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