Volleyball Recap: Burroughs Bombers vs. Ladue Horton Watkins Rams
Burroughs entered their tilt with Ladue Horton Watkins on Monday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Ladue Horton Watkins Rams. That's more bragging rights for the Bombers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Burroughs walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the fourth set). The final score came out to 25-22, 25-19, 21-25, 25-15.
Burroughs was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Despite the loss, Ladue Horton Watkins still got an impressive performance from Gabrielle Clinkscale, who had 11 digs, ten kills, two aces, and a block. Clinkscale has been hot recently, having posted eight or more kills the last six times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophi Strayhorn, who had five digs and three aces.
Burroughs has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6-1 record this season. As for Ladue Horton Watkins, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-14-3 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Burroughs will venture away from home to face off against Duchesne at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ladue Horton Watkins, they will head out to challenge Kirkwood at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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