Burke's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They walked away with an 81-71 win over the Norfolk Panthers. This was payback for the Bulldogs, who suffered a 62-61 loss the last time these two teams met.
Michael White
| 02/15/25 vs Norfolk | 70% |
| 02/14/25 @ Papillion-LaVista | 57% |
| 02/11/25 vs Columbus | 44% |
| 02/07/25 vs Elkhorn South | 63% |
| 02/04/25 @ Millard North | 50% |
| + 14 more games |
Burke's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Michael White, who went 7-for-10 en route to 20 points and six rebounds. Thanks to that strong game, White now owns an excellent 45.9% shooting accuracy. Nate Vereen-Burton was another key player, putting up 13 points and five assists.
Burke's win bumped their record up to 9-13. As for Norfolk, they are on a 14-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-18.
Coming up, Burke will be playing in front of their home fans against Omaha North at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Omaha North has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Norfolk, they will head out on the road to challenge Grand Island at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Grand Island is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.5 points per game this season.
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