Burges suffered their biggest defeat since August 20th on Friday. They lost 3-0 to the El Paso Tigers. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Burges was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-15, 25-22.
Burges' loss came despite strong showings from Natalia Cano and Emilly Banuelos. Cano had seven digs, three kills, and 20 assists, while Banuelos had 17 digs. Cano has been hot for a while, having posted 20 or more assists the last 14 times she's played.
Leading El Paso to victory were Gaby Lara and Alexa Madrid. Lara had 17 digs, while Madrid had nine digs and five aces. That's the most aces Madrid has posted since back in September.
Burges' loss dropped their record down to 16-16. As for El Paso, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 26-8.
Burges didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 defeat against Chapin on the 29th. El Paso has also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Canutillo on the 29th.
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