Burlington hasn't had much luck against Stratton recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Burlington Cougars are taking a road trip to face off against the Stratton Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Burlington will be strutting in after a win while Stratton will be coming in after a loss.
Burlington will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Limon, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Burlington was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Limon on Thursday.
Burlington never let Limon on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 26-24, 25-18.
Karina Estrada had an outrageously good game as she had 16 digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last eight matchups.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Stratton's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They lost 3-0 to Hi-Plains. The game marked the first time this year in which the Eagles were not able to get on the board.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-18, 25-16.
Burlington's record is now 11-7. As for Stratton, their defeat ended a 15-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 15-3.
Burlington might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Stratton when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Burlington avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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