Volleyball Preview: Burwell Longhorns vs. Nebraska Christian Eagles
Burwell has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to challenge the Nebraska Christian Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Burwell beat Fullerton 3-1.
After all that action, the final score was 25-22, 25-15, 23-25, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Nebraska Christian earned a 3-1 victory over Palmer on Monday.
Nebraska Christian was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 25-12, 25-8, 25-23.
Nebraska Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Burwell is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season. As for Nebraska Christian, the win also got them back to even at 4-4.
Burwell suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Nebraska Christian when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Burwell avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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