The Hazelwood East Spartans's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Burroughs Bombers at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Wednesday, Hazelwood East made easy work of Gateway Tech and carried off a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Hazelwood East took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-15, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Burroughs got the win against Riverview Gardens on Wednesday by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Burroughs was: they took every set by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-7, 25-8.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Burroughs to victory, but perhaps none more so than Bailey Biggs, who had six digs and four aces. That's the most aces Biggs has posted since back in September.
Burroughs was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 29 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in 13 consecutive contests.
Hazelwood East has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-5-1 record this season. As for Burroughs, their victory bumped their record up to 19-7-1.
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