Muncie Burris came tearing into Thursday's game with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the New Castle Trojans 3-2. For the Owls, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 defeat the Trojans walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
Muncie Burris had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 20-25, 27-25, 25-19, 15-11.
Muncie Burris found their leader in underclassman Lyndsey Robinson, who had 19 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Robinson has posted since back in September.
Muncie Burris was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 15 consecutive matchups.
Muncie Burris is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. As for New Castle, their loss dropped their record down to 17-9.
Muncie Burris has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Muncie Central on the 8th. As for New Castle, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Frankton on the 7th.
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