Basketball Game Preview: East Burke Cavaliers vs. West Davidson Dragons

The East Burke Cavaliers will challenge the West Davidson Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in East Burke's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 15 matchups.

Last Friday, East Burke strolled past Maiden with points to spare, taking the game 73-57. The Cavaliers haven't had any issues with the Blue Devils recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.

Braelyn Stilwell

Points

02/21/25 vs Maiden	35
02/14/25 vs West Caldwell	25
02/12/25 vs West Lincoln	29
02/07/25 vs Lincolnton	30
02/04/25 vs Bunker Hill	24
+ 2 more games

Braelyn Stilwell was her usual excellent self, to rack up 35 points in addition to eight steals and six assists. Her big performance that evening made it seven games in a row in which she has scored at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Kara Brinkley, who on her way to 14 points.

Meanwhile, West Davidson came up short against Salisbury last Monday and fell 51-40.

East Burke pushed their record up to 26-1 with the win, which was their 15th straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.6 points over those games. As for West Davidson, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-12.