Two dominant in Mary Katherine Hall and Harper Broyles are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Lipscomb Academy Mustangs have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Brentwood Academy Eagles at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
Lipscomb Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Tennessee's top teams: Christ Presbyterian Academy, who was ranked 20th in their home state at the time (Lipscomb Academy was ranked 18th). Lipscomb Academy fell 3-1 to Christ Presbyterian Academy on Thursday.
While Lipscomb Academy ultimatly came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-17, 19-25, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Brentwood Academy made easy work of St. Cecilia Academy on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 win.
The victory didn't come easy: St. Cecilia Academy scored at least points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-16, 25-9.
Brentwood Academy found their leader in underclassman Broyles, who had 18 digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Broyles now had 15 or more in the last seven games she's played.
Brentwood Academy couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 59.7% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Lipscomb Academy's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-6. As for Brentwood Academy, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
Lipscomb Academy beat Brentwood Academy 3-1 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Does Lipscomb Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Brentwood Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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