Flagler won the last time they faced Burlington, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Flagler Panthers won by a set and slipped past the Burlington Cougars 2-1. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Panthers as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
If you add up the scores from across all three sets (61-59) Flagler actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 18-25, 15-12.
When it comes to explaining why Burlington lost, don't look at Karina Estrada. Despite the final result, she had 17 digs and two aces. Estrada is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 15 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Flagler's victory bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Burlington, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-6.
Flagler has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Lone Star on the 12th. As for Burlington, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Kiowa on the 12th.
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