Burns entered their tilt with Riverside on Friday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Riverside Pirates. That's more bragging rights for the Hilanders, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Burns never let Riverside on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 26-24, 25-12.
Burns was led to victory by Bailey Temple and Taylor Trent. Temple had seven digs and seven aces, while Trent had eight aces and 13 assists. That's the most aces Temple has posted since back in September of 2023.
Burns was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in five consecutive matchups.
Burns is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-3-2 record this season. As for Riverside, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.
Burns didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 win vs. McLoughlin on the 28th. As for Riverside, they will venture away from home to take on Irrigon at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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