Baptist Hill is 0-10 against the Bulldogs since December of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Baptist Hill Bobcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Burke Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Baptist Hill came up short against the Islanders and fell 44-36. Baptist Hill has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Burke's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a serious blow against Military Magnet Academy, falling 70-39. Burke has not had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Baptist Hill has not been sharp recently as the team's lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. As for Burke, their loss dropped their record down to 12-8.
Baptist Hill might still be hurting after the 47-21 loss they got from the Bulldogs in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Burke's Andrea Kelly, who scored 13 points along with six steals and five assists. Now that Baptist Hill knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
