Basketball Game Preview: Mansfield Summit Jaguars vs. Burleson Elks

By Team Reports Jan 5, 2025, 3:30am

Basketball Preview: Mansfield Summit Jaguars vs. Burleson Elks

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Previous Games

01/17/24 - Away33-46 L
01/17/23 - Home81-36 W
12/06/22 - Home50-35 W
02/08/22 - Away47-32 W
01/14/22 - Home81-29 W
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Mansfield Summit is 6-1 against Burleson since January of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Mansfield Summit Jaguars will host the Burleson Elks at 5:30 p.m. Mansfield Summit is coming into the match hot, having won their last seven games.

Mansfield Summit is headed into the contest having just posted their closest victory since November 11, 2023 on Friday. They skirted past Joshua 51-48. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Owls are ranked 382nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, 2025 welcomed Burleson with a 47-25 loss courtesy of Cleburne on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Elks have suffered against the Yellowjackets since January 13, 2017.

Mansfield Summit has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.6 points per game. As for Burleson, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-16 record this season.

Mansfield Summit came up short against Burleson in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 46-33. Will Mansfield Summit have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.

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