East Burke kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They lost 3-0 to the University Christian Barracudas.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: University Christian scored at least 17 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-17, 25-17.
Karlie Chester paced East Burke's offense, picking up seven kills. Chester got some help from Carissa Towery and her 11 assists. Finally, Amanda McLean kept East Burke's defense grounded, leading the team with seven blocks.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Burke will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against Freedom at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for University Christian, they will welcome Patton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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