Basketball Recap: Edison Golden Bears vs. Burbank Bulldogs
Edison was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were dealt a 95-23 loss at the hands of the Burbank Bulldogs. The Golden Bears lost against the Bulldogs in their previous head to head back in January, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 53-27 score last time.
Shyenne Auzenne and Angie Corona certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Auzenne posted eight points along with five rebounds, while Corona posted four points. The dominant performance also gave Auzenne a new career-high in field goal percentage (60%).
Burbank's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zara?Nique Nealy, who went 9 for 17 en route to 21 points plus 14 rebounds and 11 assists. The contest was Nealy's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Makayla Carter, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine steals.
Edison's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Burbank, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-10.
Edison will welcome Brackenridge at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Brackenridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50 points per game this season. As for Burbank, they will head out on the road to take on Highlands at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Burbank knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Highlands likes a good challenge.
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