Brighton is 9-1 against Olympus since September of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Brighton Bengals will challenge the Olympus Titans at 6:30 p.m.
Brighton is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Skyline just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Bengals have suffered since September 5th.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-16, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Olympus hadn't done well against Alta recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Olympus had just enough and edged Alta out 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Titans.
Olympus took Alta into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-14, 18-25, 25-13, 15-9.
Olympus was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in three consecutive contests.
Brighton's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Olympus, their record now sits at 6-15.
Everything went Brighton's way against Olympus in their previous meeting back in September, as Brighton made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Brighton since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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