Canutillo hadn't done well against Burges recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Canutillo Eagles came out on top in a nail-biter against the Burges Mustangs , sneaking past 3-2. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered a 3-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (105-102) Canutillo actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-19, 17-25, 25-22, 16-14.
Canutillo's win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 15-22. As for Burges, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-14.
Canutillo will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Chapin at 6:30 p.m. As for Burges, they will head out to square off against Andress at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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