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| 10/21/25 - Neutral | 2-1 W |
| 09/12/25 - Neutral | 2-1 W |
| 10/16/23 - Away | 0-2 L |
| 10/10/23 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 10/17/22 - Home | 0-2 L |
| + 5 more games |
Burke hadn't done well against Bellevue West recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Bulldogs had just enough and edged out the Thunderbirds 2-1. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 2-1 back in September.
Audrey Bassett paced Burke's offense, picking up 19 kills. Bassett got some help from Lilianna Summerfield and her 31 assists. Bassett was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Several Thunderbirds players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Claire Monjarez-Palermo, who had ten digs and one assist. Another player making a difference was Sophia Miller, who had six digs and three aces.
Burke's record now sits at 11-20. As for Bellevue West, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-23.
Coming up, Burke will venture away from home to square off against Lincoln Southwest at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Silver Hawks will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Bulldogs surely won't give up without a fight. Bellevue West does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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