Burlington is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Osage City is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Burlington Wildcats will host the Osage City Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Burlington beats Osage City with 47 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Burlington strolled past Anderson County with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 47-33. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 95th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 321st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Osage City took their game on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 58-15 victory over Northern Heights. The Indians have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 26 points or more this season.
Osage City's win bumped their record up to 14-1. As for Burlington, their victory bumped their record up to 11-4.
Burlington came up short against Osage City in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, falling 49-37. Will Burlington have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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