Basketball Game Preview: Clint Lions vs. Burges Mustangs

The Clint Lions and the Burges Mustangs will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Clint is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.

Clint lost 54-33 to Cathedral on Friday.

Meanwhile, Burges was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 55-51 to Franklin. The Mustangs have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Clint's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Burges, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9.

Clint took a serious blow against Burges in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 78-27. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Burges' Anthony Rubio, who went 10 of 12 on his way to 24 points. Now that Clint knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.