Deer Trail is 0-9 against Burlington since January of 2015 but things could change on Thursday. The Deer Trail Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Burlington Cougars at 4:00 p.m. Burlington took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Deer Trail, who comes in off a win.
Fans were treated to a Battle of the Eagles on Tuesday. Deer Trail walked away with a 39-31 victory over Pikes Peak Christian.
Meanwhile, Burlington entered their contest against Sedgwick County on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Burlington took a 67-51 bruising from Sedgwick County.
Deer Trail will have to contain Kiyarra Williams as she made an impact in Burlington's last game. She dropped a double-double with 27 points and ten boards. Williams has been hot for a while, having also posted three or more steals the last ten times she's played. Lynzee Neal was another key player, going 5-for-11 en route to 10 points.
Burlington's loss dropped their record down to 14-3. As for Deer Trail, their win bumped their record up to 6-13.
Deer Trail took a serious blow against Burlington in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 90-33. Can Deer Trail avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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