Basketball Recap: Kurt Burleson's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Summertown over Munford

By Team Reports Dec 6, 2024, 8:50pm

Basketball Recap: Summertown Eagles vs. Munford Cougars

If Summertown was riding high fresh off their 74-48 takedown of Cascade last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Summertown Eagles took a 64-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Munford Cougars.

Summertown lost on Friday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Kurt Burleson, who scored 19 points in addition to six rebounds. With that strong performance, Burleson is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. Cole Campbell was another key player, earning 12 points.

Munford's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Josiah Hawkins, who posted 11 points along with five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Cj Mason, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds.

Summertown's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Munford, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

Summertown has already played their next contest, a 69-27 win against Knowledge Academies on the 30th. As for Munford, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 67-65 victory against LEAD Academy on the 30th.

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