After flying high against Bethune on Tuesday, Burlington came back down to earth. The Cougars fell 3-1 to the Goodland Cowboys on Thursday. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cowboys apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 24-26, 25-21, 25-14.
Bethany Cure paced Burlington's offense, picking up 14 kills. Cure got some help from Rayvonn Holmes and her 23 assists. Cure also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Lynzee Neal, racking up two apiece.
Burlington now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Goodland, the win keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Burlington didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Sedgwick County on the 13th. As for Goodland, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against McCook on the 15th.
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