Burke posted their biggest win since September 28, 2023 on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Benson Bunnies with a sharp 3-0 victory. The Bulldogs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bunnies, too.
Burke never let Benson on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-9, 25-15.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Burke to victory, but perhaps none more so than Lauren Raduechel, who had 12 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Raduechel has posted in her last seven games. Sophia Scott was another key player, getting five digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Burke was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Benson only served two.
Despite the loss, Benson still got an impressive performance from Ba Blut Moo, who had 16 digs. With that strong performance, Moo is now averaging an impressive 10.1 digs per game.
The win snapped Burke's losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 8-19 record. As for Benson, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 13 of their last 14 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-19 record this season.
Burke wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-2 victory against Lincoln High on the 15th. As for Benson, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Omaha South on the 18th.
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