Cleburne was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Burleson Elks by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Yellowjackets of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Cleburne took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-17, 19-25, 25-15, 15-11.
Jayce Davault had a dynamite game for Burleson, getting 24 digs.
Cleburne's defeat dropped their record down to 11-20. As for Burleson, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 21-13.
Cleburne will venture away from home to challenge Mansfield Timberview at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Burleson, they will welcome Mansfield Summit at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Mansfield Summit is coming into the contest with four straight losses on the road, meaning Burleson will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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