Burke came tearing into Saturday's matchup with 20 straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Gayville-Volin Raiders by a score of 2-0. That's more bragging rights for the Cougars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-22.
Burke's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kyrie Matucha, who had ten digs.
Burke's record now sits at 22-1. As for Gayville-Volin, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 19-4 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Burke will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Avon at 7:30 p.m. Avon is coming into the match with three straight losses at home, meaning Burke will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Gayville-Volin, they will head out to challenge Irene/Wakonda at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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