Burlington's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Wakefield Memorial Warriors. This was payback for the Red Devils, who suffered a 3-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-12, 20-25, 25-20.
Burlington was led to victory by Hazel Yiu and Madison Spreadbury. Yiu had seven digs, while Spreadbury had five aces. Those five aces gave Spreadbury a new career-high.
She wasn't the only good server: Burlington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in ten consecutive contests.
Burlington has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Wakefield Memorial, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-6 record this season.
Burlington wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Lynn Classical on the 18th. As for Wakefield Memorial, they will take on North Andover at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Wakefield Memorial is facing North Andover at the right time seeing as North Andover is stuck on a 15-game losing streak.
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