After flying high against Mountain Home last Tuesday, Burley came back down to earth. The Burley Bobcats fell 3-1 to the Wood River Wolverines on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bobcats of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on October 1st.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 17-25, 25-17, 25-15.
Wood River found their leader in underclassman Paityn Nelson, who had 16 digs. With that strong performance, Nelson is now averaging an impressive 11 digs per game.
Burley has been struggling recently as they've lost 13 of their last 16 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-18 record this season. As for Wood River, they pushed their record up to 21-9 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Burley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wood River, they are taking a road trip to take on Twin Falls at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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