Burke entered their tilt with Boyd County on Thursday with 15 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 16. They put the hurt on the Boyd County Spartans with a sharp 3-0 win. That's more bragging rights for the Cougars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-6, 25-13.
Kyrie Matucha was a one-man wrecking crew for Burke as she had 20 digs and five aces. That's the most aces Matucha has posted since back in September of 2023.
Burke was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in six consecutive matches.
Burke's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-1. As for Boyd County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season.
Burke didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Irene/Wakonda on the 5th. As for Boyd County, they and Santee are set to duel on Tuesday. Boyd County is facing Santee at the right time seeing as Santee is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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