Volleyball Preview: Burlington Red Devils vs. Woburn Memorial Tanners
The Burlington Red Devils will challenge the Woburn Memorial Tanners at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Burlington is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
Last Thursday, Burlington earned a 3-1 win over Belmont.
Burlington was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 28-26, 17-25, 25-21.
Burlington can attribute much of their success to Hazel Yiu, who had eight digs and two aces. That's the most aces Yiu has posted in her last eight matchups.
Burlington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Woburn Memorial was able to grind out a solid victory over Wakefield Memorial on Saturday, taking the game 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tanners.
Woburn Memorial 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 13-25, 25-21, 25-15, 25-19.
Burlington's win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Woburn Memorial, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Burlington took their victory against Woburn Memorial in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Burlington repeat their success, or does Woburn Memorial have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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