If Burncoat was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of North last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Patriots took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the South Colonels on Wednesday. The Patriots have struggled against the Colonels recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Burncoat started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-20, 25-18, 25-13.
Jayden Mott paced Burncoat's offense, picking up 16 kills. Mott got some help from Kevin Rojas and his 24 assists. Finally, Brendan Sullivan kept Burncoat's defense grounded, leading the team with five blocks.
Burncoat's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for South, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Burncoat will face off against Bay Path RVT at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. As for South, they will head out to face off against North at 4:45 p.m. on Friday.
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