Massachusetts High School Volleyball - Burlington over Lexington
September 14, 2022: Lexington, MA 02421 Burlington Red Devils (Burlington, MA) supporters left the game in high spirits Wednesday as they observed their volleyball squad top the host Lexington Minutemen (Lexington, MA), 3-1 in a league match.
Next up, the Red Devils clash with the Stoneham Spartans (Stoneham, MA) in a Middlesex match, on Friday, September 16. Burlington will attempt to advance on its 2-1 season record. The Spartans come into the match with a 0-3 record after their 3-0 league loss to Winchester (Winchester, MA).
With the loss, Lexington drops to 3-1 on the campaign. The Minutemen host Broken Bow (Broken Bow, NE) to clash with the Indians in a non-league match on Thursday, September 15. The Indians come into the match with a record of 3-4. Broken Bow won 3-2 in their recent non-league match against St. Patrick's (North Platte, NE)
Match Summary
Strong serving made a big difference in the second and fourth set. Good passing on serve receive allowed Burlington to stay in-system for a majority of the match. In the third set, defense was not as consistent, but the team rallied back in the fourth set.