On Tuesday, Western Branch faced Grassfield in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Western Branch Bruins lost 3-0 to the Grassfield Grizzlies. The loss continues a trend for the Bruins in their matchups with the Grizzlies: they've now lost four in a row.
While Western Branch ultimately came up short, they really made Grassfield work, particularly in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-12, 26-24.
Western Branch's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-4. As for Grassfield, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
Western Branch has already played their next game, a 3-1 win against King's Fork on the 10th. As for Grassfield, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Nansemond River on the 10th.
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