It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Burlington can now relate to. They came up short against the Essex Hornets on Friday, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hornets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-15, 25-11.
Leading Essex to victory were Reese Gregory and Anna Hotaling. Gregory had three digs and two aces, while Hotaling had nine digs and two aces. Lucy Walker-Borch also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Burlington has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 11 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-14 record this season. As for Essex, the win keeps them at an undefeated 15-0.
As of now, neither Burlington nor the Hornets have any future games scheduled.
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