Volleyball Preview: Duchesne Pioneers vs. Burroughs Bombers
After four games on the road, Duchesne is heading back home. They will welcome the Burroughs Bombers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Wednesday, Duchesne came up short against Fort Zumwalt South and fell 3-1. While the Pioneers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 25-14 in the first period.
Duchesne started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-14, 25-13, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Burroughs came tearing into Monday's match with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Rams by a score of 3-1.
Burroughs walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the fourth set). The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-19, 21-25, 25-15.
Burroughs was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Duchesne's loss dropped their record down to 7-12-3. As for Burroughs, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6-1 record this season.
Duchesne suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Burroughs when the teams last played back in October of 2020. Can Duchesne avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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