Preview: Burr & Burton Bulldogs vs. Rice Memorial Green Knights
Burr & Burton is 0-5 against Rice Memorial since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Burr & Burton Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Rice Memorial Green Knights at 7:00 p.m.
Burr & Burton's recent rough patch got a bit rougher last Friday after their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell just short of Fair Haven by a score of 41-38.
Meanwhile, Rice Memorial had to kick off their season on the road on Wednesday, but they showed no ill effects. They took down Montpelier 82-65. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Burr & Burton bumped their record down to 0-1 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Rice Memorial, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Burr & Burton took a serious blow against Rice Memorial when the teams last played back in January, falling 76-43. Can Burr & Burton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
