Bradley Central entered their matchup against East Hamilton on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Bradley Central Bears fell 3-1 to the East Hamilton Hurricanes. It was the first time this season that the Bears let down their fans at home.
After all that action, the final score was 25-15, 20-25, 25-16, 25-17.
Despite the loss, Bradley Central saw an underclassman step up: Lilly Winters had 11 digs and 17 assists. Those 11 digs set a new season-high mark for her.
Leading East Hamilton to victory were Emma Mountain and Hana Suzuki. Mountain had seven digs and three aces, while Suzuki hit 57.1% for eight kills, seven digs, and three aces. Suzuki is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 11 or more in the last 19 games she's played dating back to last season.
Bradley Central's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 13-6. As for East Hamilton, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-6.
Bradley Central will take on Clinton at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for East Hamilton, they will face off against Summertown at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Summertown will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something East Hamilton surely won't give up without a fight.
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