Brookside won the last time they faced Oberlin, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Brookside Cardinals walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Oberlin The Phoenix. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cardinals.
Brookside had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 25-15, 25-14, 25-17.
Mari Banjoff was a one-man wrecking crew for Brookside as she had 16 digs and four aces. Banjoff is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Brookside was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in six consecutive games.
Oberlin lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Joanna Tatum, who had 12 digs, eight kills, and a block. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucinda Ulichney, who had five digs, two kills, and 12 assists.
Brookside's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-9. As for Oberlin, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-13.
Brookside has already played their next contest, a 3-1 defeat against Wellington on the 3rd. As for Oberlin, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Clearview on the 3rd.
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