The Burns Hilanders and the Pendleton Buckaroos will compete for holiday cheer at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Burns has six straight wins, Pendleton has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Saturday, Burns didn't have too much trouble with Weston-McEwen as they won 42-24. The 42-point effort marked the Hilanders' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Pendleton scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They lost 76-56 to Bend.
Burns pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.6 points per game. As for Pendleton, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
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