Volleyball Game Preview: Burroughs Bombers vs. Lutheran South Lancers

By Team Reports Sep 16, 2025, 11:51pm

Volleyball Preview: Burroughs Bombers vs. Lutheran South Lancers

The Burroughs Bombers will head out on the road to square off against the Lutheran South Lancers at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Burroughs will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.

On Tuesday, Burroughs beat Villa Duchesne 3-1.

In the three sets Burroughs was on fire: they won each by at least 25 points. The final score came out to 25-0, 25-0, 0-25, 25-0.

Sophie Zhang

Digs (Career)

09/16/25 vs Villa Duchesne14
09/04/25 vs Lindbergh12
08/30/25 vs Westminster Christian9
08/30/25 vs Howell North5
09/09/25 @ Lutheran North4

Burroughs relied on the efforts of Sophie Zhang, who had 14 digs and seven aces, and Bailey Biggs, who had ten digs and three aces. Those 14 digs gave Zhang a new career-high.

They weren't the only good server: Burroughs was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 26 aces. They are 3-1 when they serve at least ten aces.

Meanwhile, Lutheran South unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against Lutheran, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Lancers have suffered since September 3rd.

Lutheran South was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-14, 25-14.

Burroughs now has a winning record of 7-6-1. As for Lutheran South, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.

Everything went Burroughs' way against Lutheran South when the teams last played back in September of 2024, as Burroughs made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bombers since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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