Volleyball Preview: Butler Bulldogs vs. Burke County Bears
Butler hasn't had much luck against Burke County recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Butler Bulldogs will challenge the Burke County Bears at 5:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, Butler came up short against Westside and fell 2-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-12, 25-17.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Burke County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They came out on top against Laney by a score of 2-0 on Thursday.
The 2-0 doesn't show just how dominant Burke County was: they took both sets by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-2, 25-12.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Burke County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Maritza Rivera, who had seven aces. That's the most aces Rivera has posted since back in August.
Butler's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Burke County, they pushed their record up to 10-4 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Butler came up short against Burke County in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Butler avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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