Snook is 2-8 against Burton since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Tuesday, everything went Snook's way against Somerville as Snook made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bluejays.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-21, 25-15.
Burton extended their winning streak to nine games thanks to a huge performance from Adison Harmel. Burton was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Hearne on Tuesday thanks in part to Harmel, who had three digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Burton was: they took every set by at least 16 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-3, 25-9, 25-4.
Burton got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Paige Fritsch out in front who had four aces.
Burton couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 55.3% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 26.9% earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 38.4%.
Snook's victory bumped their record up to 12-14-1. As for Burton, they have been performing well recently as they've won 16 of their last 20 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 29-14 record this season.
Snook suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Burton when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Snook avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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