The Walnut Ridge Scots are headed away from home for the first time to take on the Briggs Bruins at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Walnut Ridge is leaving town to face Briggs after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Walnut Ridge fell just short of Eastmoor Academy by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. While the Scots didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Warriors 25-17 in the first set.
Walnut Ridge actually scored more points across those five sets (106-104), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 17-25, 26-24, 20-25, 26-24, 15-8.
Meanwhile, Briggs came up short against Dublin Scioto on Friday and fell 3-1. While the Bruins didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Irish 25-21 in the first set.
Briggs started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-21, 25-16, 25-17.
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