Kiyarra Williams leads Burlington to victory over Evangel Christian Academy

By Team Reports Feb 24, 2024, 7:46pm

Recap: Burlington Cougars vs. Evangel Christian Academy Eagles

The Burlington Cougars extended their postseason success on Friday against the Evangel Christian Academy Eagles. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 58-35 victory. Burlington has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matchups by 21 points or more this season.

Kiyarra Williams was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 20 points and 17 rebounds. She has been hot recently, having posted nine or more rebounds the last eight times she's played. Trinitee Holmes was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with four steals and two blocks.

The victory was the sixth in a row for Burlington, bringing their record for this year to 16-4. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.5 points per game. As for Evangel Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-7.

Burlington didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 59-49 win vs. Simla on the 24th. Evangel Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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