Basketball Recap: Burkburnett Extends Winning Streak to Five

By Team Reports Feb 8, 2025, 4:37am

Basketball Recap: Burkburnett Bulldogs vs. Eagle Mountain Knights

Bulldogs

Previous 5 Games

02/07/25 vs Eagle Mountain69-60
02/04/25 vs Decatur65-47
01/31/25 @ Castleberry75-48
01/28/25 vs Bridgeport90-52
01/24/25 @ Lake Worth92-60

Burkburnett had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.8 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They walked away with a 69-60 victory over the Eagle Mountain Knights. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 79-57 back in January.

Burkburnett's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 81.7 points over those games. As for Eagle Mountain, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-14.

Burkburnett and Eagle Mountain should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Burkburnett (ranked 106th) will meet Springtown (ranked 888th) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Eagle Mountain will square off against Lake Worth at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday up 469 places (455 vs. 924).

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps

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