Basketball Recap: The Burlington School Skates Past Carolina Friends with Ease

Spartans

Margin (Wins)

01/28/25 vs Carolina Friends	64
01/14/25 vs Cristo Rey Research Triangle	58
12/17/24 @ Cristo Rey Research Triangle	46
12/06/24 vs Fayetteville Christian	42
11/12/24 vs Fayetteville Academy	32
12/10/24 vs Burlington Christian Academy	29

The Burlington School waltzed into their game on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They took their contest with ease, bagging an 80-16 win over the Carolina Friends Quakers. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 29 points or more this season.

The Burlington School's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alaiyah Mitchell, who posted 25 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamryn Russell, who had 17 points along with seven assists and four steals.

The Burlington School is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.0 points per game. As for Carolina Friends, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-9.

The Burlington School has already played their next contest, a 60-30 defeat against Wesleyan Christian Academy on the 30th. As for Carolina Friends, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 47-37 loss against Burlington Christian Academy on the 29th.