Brunswick lost to Steele back in March and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Blue Devils took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Comets. The Blue Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Brunswick started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-14, 25-22, 25-21.
Chase McClanahan paced Brunswick's offense, picking up 12 kills. McClanahan got some help from Adam Dalessandro and his 22 assists. Matthew Woodring controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
James Ludwig was the offensive standout of the contest as he hit 69.2% for 18 kills and 14 digs, nine aces, and one block. Those 18 kills gave him a new career-high. Joe Penano also deserves some recognition as he had his first kill of the season.
Brunswick's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Steele, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Brunswick is set to take on their familiar foe Cleveland Heights at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Steele will square off against rival Perrysburg at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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