The Burton Scorpions will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Simon Tech Huskies. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Monday, Burton came up short against Animo Venice and fell 3-1.
While Burton had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 13 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-18, 14-25, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Simon Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Magnolia Science Academy Carson, falling 3-0.
Simon Tech was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-22, 25-17.
Burton's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Simon Tech, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Everything went Burton's way against Simon Tech in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as Burton made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Burton since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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