Brandon won the last time they faced Pearl and things went their way on Thursday too. The Bulldogs put the hurt on the Pirates with a sharp 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Brandon took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-3, 25-13.
Lynnon Rhodes
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Brandon found their leader in freshman Lynnon Rhodes, who had 22 digs and one assist. Those 22 digs set a new season-high mark for Rhodes.
Brandon was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last eight matches.
Brandon's victory bumped their record up to 18-4. As for Pearl, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-16.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Brandon is set to challenge their familiar foe Northwest Rankin at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Pearl will square off against rival Petal at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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