The Akron Rams will challenge the Burlington Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Burlington took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Akron, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Akron turned things around against Stratton on Saturday. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 49-42.
Meanwhile, Burlington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a hard 70-51 fall against Wray. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 287th, while the Eagles are ranked 111th).
Akron's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-5. As for Burlington, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Akron was taken down by Burlington 71-43 in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Thankfully for Akron, Keziah Williams (who posted 20 points and three steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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