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| 09/29/25 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 10/07/24 - Home | 0-3 L |
| 09/16/24 - Away | 1-3 L |
| 10/11/23 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 09/25/23 - Home | 3-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Burton proved they can win big last Monday (they won by three) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Animo Venice Pirates 3-2. This was payback for the Scorpions, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (115-114) Burton actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 29-27, 25-23, 22-25, 21-25, 17-15.
Burton's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Animo Venice, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8-1 record this season.
Coincidentally, Burton and Animo Venice will both be playing Animo Pat Brown the next time they take the court. The Pirates will head out to face the Gryphons at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while the Scorpions will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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