The Brookstone Cougars will take on the Lee County Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Brookstone didn't have quite enough to beat St. Anne-Pacelli and fell 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now lost five in a row.
Brookstone took St. Anne-Pacelli into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking nine-point loss. After all that action, the final score was 24-26, 25-14, 24-26, 25-14, 15-6.
Meanwhile, Lee County beat Colquitt County 2-0 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Trojans.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-18.
Brookstone's loss dropped their record down to 20-10. As for Lee County, their victory bumped their record up to 9-15.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's contest: Brookstone has serving mastered this season, having averaged 8.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Lee County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Brookstone beat Lee County 2-0 when the teams last played back in August. Does Brookstone have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lee County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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