On Saturday, Greenbrier faced Brookland in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Greenbrier Panthers took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Brookland Bearcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Greenbrier was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Brookland work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 25-17.
Greenbrier's defeat dropped their record down to 16-9. As for Brookland, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 28-3.
Greenbrier is on the road again on Tuesday to play Vilonia at 4:30 p.m. Greenbrier is facing Vilonia at the right time seeing as Vilonia is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Brookland has already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Southside on the 12th.
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