The Burlingame Panthers will head out on the road to take on the San Mateo Bearcats at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Burlingame will be looking to extend their current 11-game winning streak.
On Wednesday, Burlingame beat Menlo-Atherton 3-1.
Burlingame had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-21, 25-22, 25-14.
Reiter Madden was the offensive standout of the match as he had 11 digs and two aces. That's the most aces he has posted over his last nine contests.
Meanwhile, San Mateo came up short against Menlo-Atherton on Friday, falling 3-0. The Bearcats haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
While San Mateo was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Menlo-Atherton's winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-17, 25-23.
Burlingame's win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-4. As for San Mateo, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-10.
Burlingame took their victory against San Mateo in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the squad 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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