Burns posted their biggest victory since September 10th on Sunday. They put the hurt on the Pendleton Buckaroos with a sharp 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hilanders.
The victory didn't come easy: Pendleton scored at least points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-15, 25-16.
Burns' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Chloe Rothwell, who had nine aces and three digs. Rothwell is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted nine or more in the last 15 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Taylor Trent, who had six digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Burns was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Burns' win bumped their record up to 14-3-2. As for Pendleton, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 6-3 record.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Burns beat Pendleton by a score of 2-0 later that day.
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