Burlington is 2-8 against Santa Fe Trail since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Burlington Wildcats will welcome the Santa Fe Trail Chargers at 4:30 p.m.
Last Saturday, Burlington came up short against Fredonia and fell 2-0.
Burlington was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring 21 points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-21.
Jaycee Belcher put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 13 digs.
Meanwhile, Santa Fe Trail had already won seven in a row and they went ahead and made it eight on Thursday. They came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 2-0.
Santa Fe Trail was dominant in the second set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Atchison County squad. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-15.
Burlington now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Santa Fe Trail, they pushed their record up to 14-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Burlington has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 5.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Santa Fe Trail struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Burlington came up short against Santa Fe Trail when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Burlington have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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