Bruton hasn't had much luck against Jamestown recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Bruton Panthers will welcome the Jamestown Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Bruton will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak alive.
It was a proper cat-fight when Bruton duked it out withTabb on Wednesday. Bruton walked away with a 3-1 victory over Tabb.
Bruton had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-14, 25-9, 25-16.
Bruton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 19 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Jamestown didn't have quite enough to beat New Kent on Thursday and fell 3-2. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jamestown started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 14-25, 22-25, 25-13, 25-16, 15-7.
Despite the loss, Jamestown got top-tier performance from Kira Van Deusen, who had 28 digs. Van Deusen is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Bruton's win bumped their record up to 15-4. As for Jamestown, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Bruton has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 11.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Jamestown struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Bruton came up short against Jamestown when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Will Bruton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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