Burke County waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top against the Laney Wildcats by a score of 2-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bears also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2024.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Burke County was: they took both sets by at least 22 points. The final score came out to 25-1, 25-3.
Ra'Shanna Heath had an outrageously good game as she had 21 aces. Those 21 aces gave her a new career-high. Cheyenne Queen was another key player, getting six assists and four aces.

Bears
| 09/18/25 vs Laney | 2-0 |
| 09/18/25 @ Richmond County Technical Career Magnet | 2-0 |
| 09/16/25 vs Richmond County Technical Career Magnet | 2-0 |
| 09/16/25 vs Davidson Fine Arts | 2-0 |
| 09/11/25 vs Cross Creek | 2-0 |
They weren't the only good server: Burke County was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 30 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces every time they've taken the court this season.
Burke County's victory bumped their record up to 18-1. As for Laney, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Coming up, Burke County will challenge Josey at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Laney, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Richmond County Technical Career Magnet on the 18th.
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