It was a good run, but Burke unfortunately witnessed the end of their 24-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Gayville-Volin Raiders by a score of 3-2. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played on October 5th.
Burke actually scored more points across those five sets (110-100), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-19, 12-25, 27-25, 18-16.
Burke's loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 25-2. As for Gayville-Volin, their victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 27-4.
Burke will venture away from home to square off against Mt. Vernon/Plankinton at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Gayville-Volin, they and Avon are set to duel on Monday.
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