North Zulch was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Burton Panthers, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-6, 25-4.
Burton got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Paige Fritsch out in front who had six aces and three digs. Fritsch is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last 40 games she's played dating back to last season. Reagan Roemer was another key player, getting 14 digs and three aces.
North Zulch's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Burton, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 21-14 record.
North Zulch will take on Round Top-Carmine at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Burton, they will face off against Weimar at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Burton has won three straight at home, while Weimar won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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