Burroughs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lindbergh Flyers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bombers of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
While Burroughs ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 24-26, 25-21, 25-18.
Georgia Hite paced Burroughs' offense, picking up 19 kills. Hite got some help from Kaitlyn Ahn and her 26 assists. Ries Schnuck controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Lindbergh's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lily Bertarelli led the charge by getting 21 digs and three aces. That's the most digs Bertarelli has posted since back in October of 2024. Another player making a difference was Vera Stremlau, who had five digs and two aces.
Burroughs' defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Lindbergh, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
Looking ahead, Burroughs will head out to challenge Lutheran North at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lindbergh, they will be playing at home against Parkway West at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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