While Burlingame's win against Leland wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Panthers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 55-52 victory over the Chargers on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
Burlingame got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Lucca Maher out in front who posted 12 points along with six boards and three steals. David Parrot was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Leland's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Steven Watson, who went 7-for-9 to rack up 16 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds, and Eric John-Wong, who almost dropped a double-double with 12 points and nine assists. The matchup was Watson's fourth in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Mattia Nucci, who had seven points along with eight boards and three steals.
Burlingame's record now sits at 2-0. As for Leland, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Looking ahead, Burlingame and Mountain View will face off at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday without much rest, having both just played. As for Leland, they and Fremont will face off at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday without much rest, having both just played.
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