The Burleson Elks will take on the Mansfield Timberview Wolves at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Burleson will be strutting in after a victory while Mansfield Timberview will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Burleson made easy work of Everman and carried off a 3-0 win.
While Burleson won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-18, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Mansfield Timberview lost 3-0 to Joshua on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Wolves in their matchups with the Owls: they've now lost five in a row.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Joshua scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-20, 25-19.
Burleson is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-13 record this season. As for Mansfield Timberview, their loss dropped their record down to 7-20.
Burleson beat Mansfield Timberview 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September. Does Burleson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mansfield Timberview turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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