The Burns Hilanders will face off against the Salem Academy Crusaders at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Burns heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Friday. They fell just short of Cascade Christian by a score of 3-2. The Hilanders' loss signaled the end of their 11-game winning streak.
Burns couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Cascade Christian a tough time in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 15-26, 25-16, 30-28, 23-25, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Salem Academy came up short against Westside Christian on Friday, falling 3-0.
Salem Academy took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-17, 25-18.
Burns' defeat dropped their record down to 39-2-1. As for Salem Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 20-8.
Burns came out on top in a nail-biter against Salem Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. Do the Hilanders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Crusaders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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