Brandon has gone 10-0 against Oak Grove recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Brandon Bulldogs will be staying on the road to face off against the Oak Grove Warriors at 6:00 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Brandon got the win against Meridian by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Brandon was: they took every set by at least 15 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-3, 25-10, 25-6.
Brandon can attribute much of their success to Avery Power, who had 19 digs and five aces, and Karley Grantham, who had. Power is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had four or more in the last 23 games she's played dating back to last season.
Brandon couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 57.7% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Oak Grove entered their tilt with Pearl on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Pirates as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 25-7, 25-22.
Brandon's win was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-3. As for Oak Grove, their victory ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 9-11.
Brandon took their win against Oak Grove in their previous meeting back in August by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Brandon since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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