The Brownfield Cubs's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Ropes Eagles at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Brownfield is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since October 21, 2023 last Tuesday. They came up short against All Saints Episcopal School, falling 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-14, 25-12, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Ropes entered their tilt with Talkington School for Young Women Leaders on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged the Warriors out 3-2.
Ropes took Talkington School for Young Women Leaders into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. The final score came out to 25-17, 26-24, 28-30, 23-25, 15-9.
Ropes' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Vivian Gallegos led the charge by getting 11 digs and three aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Reyna, who had eight kills and four digs.
Ropes was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 11.9.
Brownfield's defeat was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Ropes, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-11 record this season.
Brownfield suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Ropes when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Brownfield avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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