Basketball Recap: Mansfield Timberview Skates Past Burleson with Ease

By Team Reports Jan 26, 2025, 6:28am

Basketball Recap: Mansfield Timberview Wolves vs. Burleson Elks

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Mansfield Timberview won the last time they faced Burleson and things went their way on Friday too. The Mansfield Timberview Wolves claimed a resounding 60-32 win over the Burleson Elks. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 185th, while the Elks are ranked 758th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Mansfield Timberview's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Dani Milliner, who posted 17 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Viola Tadja, who went 5 of 11 en route to 14 points and seven rebounds.

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Offensive Rebounds

01/24/25 @ Burleson19
01/11/25 vs Mansfield Summit13
01/14/25 @ Seguin11
01/17/25 vs Centennial8
01/21/25 vs Joshua7

Mansfield Timberview smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.

Mansfield Timberview pushed their record up to 18-13 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy: their three-point shooting accuracy was 32.5% in those games and 27.2% outside of them. As for Burleson, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-21 record this season.

Mansfield Timberview and Everman will meet in a dog eat dog contest at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Burleson, they will face off against Cleburne at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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