Burlington is 6-0 against West Bend West since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Burlington Demons are on the road again to play the West Bend West Spartans at 9:30 a.m.
On Friday, Burlington didn't have quite enough to beat Kimberly and fell 2-1.
Burlington started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-18, 15-13.
Meanwhile, West Bend West had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Papermakers.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-22.
Burlington has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season. As for West Bend West, their victory bumped their record up to 9-7.
Burlington beat West Bend West 2-0 in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. Will Burlington repeat their success, or does West Bend West have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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