Thornton Fractional United boys’ volleyball team achieved a significant victory on Monday night, defeating Bremen 2-1 in a South Suburban Conference (SSC) matchup.
According to the match details, the varsity team started strong in the opening set, winning 25-14 with effective serves and aggressive net play. Although Bremen managed to win the second set narrowly with a score of 25-21, Thornton Fractional United came back decisively in the third set with a commanding 25-9 win to secure the match.
With this victory, Thornton Fractional United improved their record to 5-6 in SSC conference play and 13-15 overall. The team’s energy, communication, and control at the net were pivotal in overcoming Bremen during the final set.
The junior varsity team was less fortunate, losing 2-0 with set scores of 25-17 and 25-15. Despite the loss, they demonstrated potential that suggests a promising future for the program.
The varsity team’s victory on Monday highlights their growth and determination as they compete in one of the region’s most challenging conferences. They now turn their attention to upcoming matches as they aim to continue their winning streak into postseason play.
