Basketball Recap: Burleson's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Saturday

Burleson won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Saturday. They lost 57-36 to the Gregory-Portland Wildcats. The matchup marked the Elks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Elks

Previous 5 Games

12/07/24 vs Gregory-Portland	36-57
12/06/24 vs Alice	54-51
12/06/24 @ Aransas Pass	48-42
12/05/24 vs Calhoun	52-37
12/05/24 vs Calallen	55-49

With the defeat, Burleson broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 12-5. As for Gregory-Portland, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season.

Burleson wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 38-32 win against Ranchview on the 10th. Gregory-Portland has also already played their next game, an 87-84 loss against Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial on the 10th.