Volleyball Recap: Seguin Matadors vs. Burbank Bulldogs
After flying high against Highlands last Tuesday, Seguin came back down to earth. The Seguin Matadors took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Burbank Bulldogs on Friday. The Matadors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September.
Seguin started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-19, 25-19, 27-25.
Even though they lost, Seguin was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive games.
Evelyn Flores was the offensive standout of the match as she had 18 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 12 games she's played.
Seguin's loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 26-19. As for Burbank, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 34-6.
Seguin and Burbank should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Seguin (ranked 507th) will meet Brackenridge (ranked 1210th) at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Burbank will face off against Edison at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday up 474 places (397 vs. 871).
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