The Burroughs Bears will head out on the road to face off against the Crescenta Valley Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Burroughs saw some tournament action on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out Calabasas 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bears.
Burroughs had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 25-15, 20-18.
Meanwhile, Crescenta Valley had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They came out on top against the Nitros by a score of 3-1.
Crescenta Valley had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-18, 25-21, 25-22.
Crescenta Valley's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-8. As for Burroughs, their win bumped their record up to 23-6.
Burroughs took their victory against Crescenta Valley in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bears 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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