Burlington-Edison waltzed into their match on Monday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Lynden Lions.
Burlington-Edison didn't let Lynden take a single set, but it sure wasn't easy: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-23, 27-25.
Lexie Mason paced Burlington-Edison's offense, picking up 19 kills. Mason got some help from
Reese Tyler and her 39 assists.
Mia Whitlock controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Burlington-Edison has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 20 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 28-2-3 record this season. As for Lynden, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 15-5-1.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers faces off against Archbishop Murphy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (they have won eight straight at home, while Burlington-Edison won five straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Lynden, they will take on Lakewood at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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