Basketball Recap: Barton Makes It 27 in a Row on the Road

Bears

Margin (Wins)

12/16/24 vs Hazen	77
01/08/25 vs KIPP Delta	70
02/22/25 vs Des Arc	65
12/20/24 vs KIPP Delta	63
12/10/24 vs McCrory	63

Barton had already won 15 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 40.5 points) and they went ahead and made it 16 on Monday. They breezed past the Carlisle Bison to the tune of 71-22. The Bears have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 27 contests by 24 points or more this season.

Barton's win was their 27th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 31-1. As for Carlisle, their loss dropped their record down to 19-13.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Barton will host South Side at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Barton's defense has only allowed 28.2 points per game this season, so South Side's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Carlisle, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Mt. Vernon-Enola at 4:00 p.m.