After seven games on the road, Burkeville is heading back home. They will host the Hull-Daisetta Bobcats at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Burkeville came up short against Spurger and fell 3-1.
Burkeville started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-13, 25-23, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Hull-Daisetta was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They fell just short of High Island by a score of 3-2.
Hull-Daisetta took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 16-25, 20-25, 25-13, 15-6.
Despite the loss, Hull-Daisetta had strong showings from Jenna Fregia, who had 13 digs, and Riley Arceneaux, who had six kills and four aces. The dominant performance gave Arceneaux a new career-high in aces.
Even though they lost, Hull-Daisetta was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 8.5.
Burkeville dropped their record down to 1-10 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Hull-Daisetta, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
Burkeville might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Hull-Daisetta in their previous meeting back in October of 2021. Will Burkeville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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