Gregory was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Burke Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Gorillas of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 22-25, 25-10, 25-10.
Burke was led to victory by Ava Sargent and Kyrie Matucha. Sargent had 13 digs and 20 assists, while Matucha had 19 digs.
Gregory's defeat dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Burke, the victory (which was their 25th in a row) raised their record to 26-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gregory will host Colome on Monday. Colome is coming into the contest with seven straight losses on the road, meaning Gregory will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Burke, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Gayville-Volin at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Gayville-Volin will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Burke surely won't give up without a fight.
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