Brenham and Montgomery are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2015, but not for long. The Brenham Cubs and the Montgomery Bears will meet on Tuesday for a tough Bear Battle. Brenham will be strutting in after a win while Montgomery will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, it was close, but Brenham sidestepped Iola for a 3-2 victory.
Brenham wouldn't go down easily and took Iola into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 25-16, 25-14, 20-25, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Montgomery didn't have quite enough to beat College Station on Friday and fell 3-2. The Bears haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Montgomery took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-14, 19-25, 18-25, 25-18, 15-6.
Despite the defeat, Montgomery had strong showings from Ellie Sadler, who had 12 digs, and Delaney Wright, who had 22 digs, 17 kills, and three aces. Wright is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last 27 games she's played dating back to last season.
Brenham's win bumped their record up to 24-19. As for Montgomery, their loss dropped their record down to 23-17.
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