It was a good run, but Burleson unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Centennial Spartans. The loss continues a trend for the Elks in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now lost three in a row.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-16, 24-26, 25-17.
When it comes to explaining why Burleson lost, don't look at Jayce Davault. Despite the final result, she had 18 digs and four aces. The dominant performance gave Davault a new career-high in aces.
Centennial found their leader in underclassman Gracyn Mckay, who had 14 digs and two aces. Those 14 digs set a new season-high mark for Mckay.
Burleson's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-12. As for Centennial, they pushed their record up to 27-7 with the win, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Burleson will challenge Joshua at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Centennial, they will host Mansfield Timberview at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Mansfield Timberview will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Centennial surely won't give up without a fight.
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