After both having extra time off, the Kadoka Kougars and the Burke Cougars will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 12:45 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Kadoka comes in on 23 and Burke on five.
Kadoka is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Parkston.
The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-27, 26-24, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Burke got the win against Harding County on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Burke was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-13, 25-12.
Burke can attribute much of their success to Kyrie Matucha, who had 15 digs.
Burke's victory bumped their record up to 33-3. As for Kadoka, their win bumped their record up to 32-3.
Kadoka might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Burke in their previous meeting back in November of 2022. Thankfully for Kadoka, Elle Johnson (who had 23 digs) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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