Burwell had won five straight road games and Karsyn Bower did her part to make it six on Tuesday. The Burwell Longhorns came out on top against the Anselmo-Merna Coyotes by a score of 2-0 thanks in part to Bower, who had 12 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last 12 games she's played.
While Burwell won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-21.
Regan Smith paced Burwell's offense, picking up 12 kills. Smith got some help from
Brookelyn Gideon and her 21 assists. Gideon was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Burwell is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season. As for Anselmo-Merna, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 15-12 record.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Sandhills/Thedford the next time they take the court. Burwell will head out to face Sandhills/Thedford at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Anselmo-Merna will play them later in the day, at TBD.
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