The Jefferson Grizzlies will take on the Burton Pumas in a holiday battle at at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Tuesday, Jefferson was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 63-57 to Sequoia. The Grizzlies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Burton). Everything went their way against Lycee Francais on Tuesday as Burton made off with a 60-36 victory. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Pumas with their most commanding win of the season.
The win made it two in a row for Burton and bumps their season record up to 3-10. As for Jefferson, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Everything came up roses for Jefferson against Burton in their previous meeting back in December of 2017, as the squad secured a 74-32 victory. Will Jefferson repeat their success, or does Burton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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