The Weimar Wildcats's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Burton Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Friday, Weimar got the win against Round Top-Carmine by a conclusive 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-15, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Burton can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over North Zulch.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Burton was: they took every set by at least 19 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-6, 25-4.
Burton's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Paige Fritsch, who had six aces and three digs. Fritsch is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last 40 games she's played dating back to last season. Reagan Roemer was another key player, getting 14 digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Burton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 8.
Weimar is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-10 record this season. As for Burton, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-14.
Weimar came up short against Burton when the teams last played back in August, falling 2-0. Can Weimar avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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