Burton is on a five-game streak of home losses, Somerville a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. The Burton Panthers will host the Somerville Yeguas at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Burton is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Mumford on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Burton had to suffer through a 60-33 loss at the hands of Mumford. The Panthers were down 53-24 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 64-29, which was the final score in Somerville's tilt against Mumford on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Yeguas can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1406th, while the Mustangs are ranked 654th).
Somerville's defeat dropped their record down to 4-18. As for Burton, their loss dropped their record down to 10-14.
Burton couldn't quite finish off Somerville in their previous meeting back in January and fell 48-45. Will Burton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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