Riverside hadn't done well against Burwell recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Riverside Chargers won by a set and slipped past the Burwell Longhorns 2-1. The win was familiar territory for the Chargers who have now won seven matches in a row.
Riverside was actually outscored in aggregate across those three sets (70-68), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 17-25, 26-24.
Riverside can attribute much of their success to Autumn Murphy, who had 15 digs.
Despite the loss, Burwell still got an impressive performance from Karsyn Bower, who had 16 digs. Bower is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Riverside pushed their record up to 14-7 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Burwell, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-9.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Twin Loup the next time they take the court. Riverside will head out to face Twin Loup at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Burwell will play them later in the day, at TBD.
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