Volleyball Preview: East Burke Cavaliers vs. West Lincoln Rebels
East Burke is 8-2 against West Lincoln since August of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The East Burke Cavaliers will be playing in front of their home fans against the West Lincoln Rebels at 5:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (East Burke has three straight victories, West Lincoln has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Tuesday, East Burke was able to grind out a solid win over Lincolnton, taking the game 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-6, 16-25, 25-17.
East Burke was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, West Lincoln didn't have quite enough to beat West Caldwell on Tuesday and fell 3-2.
The victory got East Burke back to even at 6-6. As for West Lincoln, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
East Burke was able to grind out a solid win over West Lincoln in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. Does East Burke have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Lincoln turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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