If Burkburnett was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Lake Worth last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Burkburnett Bulldogs came up short against the Springtown Porcupines on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2022.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-15, 25-20.
Springtown got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Bailey Walker out in front who had four aces and 13 assists. The dominant performance gave Walker a new career-high in aces.
Burkburnett's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Springtown, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Burkburnett will challenge Decatur at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Decatur will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Burkburnett surely won't give up without a fight. As for Springtown, they will square off against Castleberry at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Springtown's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Castleberry has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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