Two dominant guards in Faith Franklin and Zara?Nique Nealy are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Seguin Matadors will be playing at home against the Burbank Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, Seguin ended up a good deal behind Highlands and lost 43-28.
Despite their loss, Seguin saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Rebeka Wilke, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 13 rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Wilke is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Franklin was another key player, putting up seven points and five steals.
Even though they lost, Seguin smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in seven consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Burbank entered their tilt with Jefferson on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Mustangs as they made off with a 58-32 victory. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 23 points or more this season.
Burbank pushed their record up to 14-11 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.7 points per game. As for Seguin, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-15.
Seguin took a serious blow against Burbank in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 77-41. Can Seguin avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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