Volleyball Preview: Burges Mustangs vs. Chapin Huskies
The Burges Mustangs will face off against the Chapin Huskies at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, Burges didn't have quite enough to beat Andress and fell 3-2. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Burges took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-9, 23-25, 25-21, 16-14.
Meanwhile, Chapin entered their tilt with Andress on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 3-1.
Chapin had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-17, 25-14, 25-15.
Chapin's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Arianne Nieto, who had 18 digs and five aces. That's the most aces Nieto has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Gianna Dominguez, who had 17 digs and two aces.
Chapin was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in six consecutive games.
Burges' defeat dropped their record down to 16-15. As for Chapin, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-14 record this season.
Burges came up short against Chapin in their previous matchup on October 4th, falling 3-1. Will Burges have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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