After both having extra time off, the Burke Cougars and the Kadoka Kougars will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 12:45 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Burke sitting on five straight wins and Kadoka on 23.
Burke is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Harding County.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Burke took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-13, 25-12.
Burke can attribute much of their success to Kyrie Matucha, who had 15 digs.
Meanwhile, Kadoka earned a 3-1 victory over Parkston on Tuesday.
The final score came out to 25-7, 25-27, 26-24, 25-14.
Burke's record now sits at 33-3. As for Kadoka, their record now sits at 32-3.
Burke took their win against Kadoka when the teams last played back in November of 2022 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Burke repeat their success, or does Kadoka have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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