Western Branch has gone 4-0 against Lakeland recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Western Branch Bruins' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Lakeland Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Western Branch was able to grind out a solid victory over King's Fork, taking the game 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-22, 19-25, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Lakeland hadn't done well against Deep Creek recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Lakeland came out on top against Deep Creek by a score of 3-1. The win was some much needed relief for the Cavaliers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Lakeland had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 16-25, 25-23, 26-24, 25-23.
Western Branch is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Lakeland, their record now sits at 5-11.
Everything went Western Branch's way against Lakeland in their previous meeting back in September, as Western Branch made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Western Branch 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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