Brookland was the 2-0 winner over Russellville when they last played one another back in September of 2019, but their luck changed this time around. The Bearcats took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cyclones on Saturday. The Bearcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
While Brookland was not able to win a set, they sure kept things interesting: every set was decided by exactly three points. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-22.
Kinley Hammett paced Brookland's offense, picking up six kills. Hammett got some help from Macie Murray and her nine assists. Lexie Schuermann controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Brookland's defeat dropped their record down to 16-11-1. As for Russellville, with the victory, they broke their seven-match losing streak and moved their record to 6-11-1.
Brookland wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Pulaski Academy on the 11th. As for Russellville, they will challenge Farmington at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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