It was a proper cat-fight when Burlingame took on Woodside on Thursday. The Panthers were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Wildcats. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Burlingame took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-10, 25-14.
Zoey Hakes
| 09/18/25 @ Woodside | 22 |
| 09/16/25 @ Carlmont | 16 |
| 09/11/25 @ Sequoia | 2 |
Burlingame got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Zoey Hakes out in front who had five digs and two aces. With that strong performance, Hakes is now averaging an impressive 13.3 assists per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Addie Uhrich, who had five aces and three digs.
They weren't the only good server: Burlingame was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in three consecutive contests.
Burlingame's win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 4-8. As for Woodside, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Burlingame and Woodside could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Panthers will face off against Aragon at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (411 vs. 122). Meanwhile, Woodside (ranked 964th) will meet Half Moon Bay (ranked 374th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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