Volleyball Recap: Burke Takes a Loss

Burke was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Grand Island Islanders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on October 5th.

The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-14, 25-12.

Audrey Bassett paced Burke's offense, picking up nine kills. Bassett got some help from Sophia Scott and her 12 assists. Bassett was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.

Grand Island's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Reagan Ashby led the charge by getting 15 digs. Ashby is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 15 or more in the last four games she's played. Jaysa Wentzlaff was another key player, getting six digs, a kill, and 38 assists.

Burke's defeat dropped their record down to 10-23. As for Grand Island, their victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 26-8.

As of now, neither Burke nor Grand Island have any future games scheduled.

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