BGM stops Bravettes in four sets

The Bravettes celebrat at point against BGY. (Crystal Ferry photo).

BGM put the pressure on Montezuma’s defense most of the match and scored a 3-1 win over the Bravettes in varsity volleyball action on Thursday evening, Sept. 14, in Montezuma.

BGM’s ability to pass the ball forward and set up its hitters was decisive, except in the third set, a 25-17 Bravettes win.

Montezuma had to chase the BGM attacks, and passing the ball forward to get good attack angles was difficult for the Bravettes. BGM was able to dig the ball and make good passes.

Seniors and parents were recognized before the BGM match. (Crystal Ferry photo).

Scores for the Bravettes were 21-25, 19-25, 25-17 and 17-25. Things were clicking for Montezuma in the third set, when the girls were able to pass forward for strong attacks to the wings.

The win lifted BGM to 4-8 on the season.

Montezuma fell to 5-12.

Sydnee Burgess attacks. (Crystal Ferry photo).

In freshman play, Montezuma beat BGM 2-1, on scores of 20-22, 21-19 and 16-14.

In JV play, Montezuma was a 2-0 winner, on scores of 21-8 and 21-10.

It was Senior Night, with Montezuma’s seniors and parents recognized between matches.

Statistics not available as of this writing.