Lancaster Baptist was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a blow against the Burbank Bulldogs, falling 84-25. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1279th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 473rd).
Burbank's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Anthony Jawiche, who went 6 of 10 en route to 16 points along with seven boards and three steals. Jawiche is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamran Alborzian, who went 6 of 10 on his way to 13 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals.
Lancaster Baptist's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Burbank, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1.
After both having extra time off, Lancaster Baptist and Antelope Valley will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 9:00 a.m. on January 2, 2025. Lancaster Baptist is facing Antelope Valley at the right time seeing as Antelope Valley is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Burbank, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 59-55 win against de Toledo on the 23rd.
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