Brighton won the last time they faced Thomas Jefferson, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Brighton Bulldogs narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Thomas Jefferson Spartans 2-1. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Bulldogs as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Brighton got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 18-25, 15-11.
Jaedyn Symons paced Brighton's offense, picking up seven kills. Symons were helped by
Brooke Logue and
Kenna VonAh, who contributed seven assists each. Logue also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with
Aubrey Miller, racking up three apiece.
Despite the defeat, Thomas Jefferson saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Anisa Adrovic had 14 digs. Those 14 digs set a new season-high mark for Adrovic.
Brighton's victory bumped their record up to 13-10. As for Thomas Jefferson, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season.
Brighton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Thomas Jefferson has already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Columbine on the 2nd.
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