Surry County and Brunswick are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2016, but not for long. The Surry County Cougars are taking a road trip to challenge the Brunswick Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Surry County is no doubt hoping to put an end to an 11-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Having struggled with seven defeats in a row, Surry County finally turned things around against Charles City on Monday. Everything went their way against the Panthers as they made off with a 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Cougars have posted since September 26, 2023.
A big factor in the win was Surry County's feisty defense: they held Charles City to fewer and fewer points set over set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-17, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Brunswick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to Windsor.
While Brunswick had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least eight points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-12, 25-10.
Surry County's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for Brunswick, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Surry County might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Brunswick in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Surry County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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