Stuart came tearing into Saturday's matchup with ten straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the Burwell Longhorns 2-1. This was payback for the Broncos, who suffered a 2-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Stuart had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-21, 25-22.
Elly Steinhauser had a dynamite game for Stuart, getting 25 digs. Steinhauser is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Stuart is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. As for Burwell, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 9-8 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Stuart will square off against Neligh-Oakdale at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Burwell, they will welcome Arcadia/Loup City at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Burwell has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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