East Burke had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They came up short against the University Christian Barracudas on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: University Christian scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-17, 25-17.
Karlie Chester paced East Burke's offense, picking up seven kills. Chester got some help from Carissa Towery and her 11 assists. Finally, Amanda McLean kept East Burke's defense grounded, leading the team with seven blocks.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Burke will host Freedom at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for University Christian, they will be playing at home against Patton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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