Burroughs has gone 8-0 against Principia recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Burroughs Bombers are taking a road trip to take on the Principia Panthers at 5:30 p.m. Burroughs will be strutting in after a victory while Principia will be coming in after a defeat.
Burroughs took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Clayton.
Burroughs was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 22-25, 25-22, 25-22.
Bailey Biggs was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 15 digs.
Meanwhile, Principia was not able to break out of their rough patch last Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Whitfield.
While Principia was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Whitfield's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-18, 25-23.
Burroughs has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6-1 record this season. As for Principia, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5-2.
Everything went Burroughs' way against Principia in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Burroughs made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Burroughs since the squad 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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