The Western Branch Bruins will challenge the Deep Creek Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Western Branch will be strutting in after a victory while Deep Creek will be coming in after a loss.
On Thursday, Western Branch made easy work of Nansemond River and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Bruins in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now won five in a row.
Western Branch never let Nansemond River on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-20, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Deep Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Grassfield, falling 3-0.
While Deep Creek ultimately came up short, they really made Grassfield work, particularly in the second set. The final score came out to 25-15, 26-24, 25-10.
Deep Creek's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Western Branch, their win bumped their record up to 12-3.
Western Branch beat Deep Creek 3-1 when the teams last played back in September. Will the Bruins repeat their success, or do the Hornets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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