Volleyball Recap: Burwell Longhorns vs. Anselmo-Merna Coyotes
Burwell had won five straight road games and Karsyn Bower did her part to make it six on Tuesday. The Burwell Longhorns came out on top against the Anselmo-Merna Coyotes by a score of 2-0 thanks in part to Bower, who had 12 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last 12 games she's played.
While Burwell won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-21.
Regan Smith paced Burwell's offense, picking up 12 kills. Smith got some help from
Brookelyn Gideon and her 21 assists. Gideon was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Burwell is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season. As for Anselmo-Merna, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 15-12 record.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Sandhills/Thedford the next time they take the court. Burwell will head out to face Sandhills/Thedford at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Anselmo-Merna will play them later in the day, at TBD.
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