Burney had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top against the Princeton Eagles by a score of 2-0 on Saturday.
Burney easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-19.
Burney got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Alexis Witzel out in front who had 22 digs. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Hawkins, who had ten digs and nine kills.
Burney was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Princeton only served five aces.
Princeton is on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Burney has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Chester on the 23rd. As for Princeton, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Los Molinos on the 23rd.
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