Basketball Recap: Belton Piles Up the Points Against Burleson

Tigers

Margin (Wins)

12/27/24 vs Gonzales	58
12/28/24 vs Burleson	43
12/27/24 vs Village Tech	17
12/17/24 @ Elgin	11
12/20/24 vs Copperas Cove	-3

Belton had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 37.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They blew past the Burleson Elks 74-31. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 23 points or more this season.

Belton is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.3 points per game. As for Burleson, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-7.

Belton and Wimberley will round out the year against one another at at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Wimberley's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven games. As for Burleson, they will host Cleburne at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Burleson is facing Cleburne at the right time seeing as Cleburne is stuck on a five-game losing streak.