Volleyball Preview: Burlington Red Devils vs. Watertown Raiders
Burlington has gone 10-0 against Watertown recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Burlington Red Devils will host the Watertown Raiders at 5:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Burlington's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Watertown has been banged up by nine consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Burlington is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Winchester just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Red & Black.
While Burlington was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Winchester's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-20, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Watertown lost 3-0 to Ursuline Academy on Wednesday.
Watertown was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-12, 25-15.
Burlington's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-5. As for Watertown, their loss dropped their record down to 0-13.
Burlington took their win against Watertown in their previous meeting last Wednesday by a conclusive 3-0. Will Burlington repeat their success, or does Watertown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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