After losing to Minico the last time they met, Burley decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Burley Bobcats were the clear victor by a 71-48 margin over the Minico Spartans on Tuesday. The Bobcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 23 points or more this season.
01/14/25 @ Minico | 4 |
01/10/25 @ Preston | 4 |
01/08/25 vs Twin Falls | 2 |
01/04/25 vs Centennial | 2 |
01/03/25 vs McCall-Donnelly | 4 |
Leading Burley to victory were Adalynn Olmos and Audrey Castaneda. Olmos went 7 of 14 on her way to 20 points along with five assists and five rebounds, while Castaneda went 7 for 13 en route to 17 points in addition to seven boards and six steals. Olmos is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Ruby Taylor was another key player, going 6 for 9 on her way to 13 points and seven boards.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Burley was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
The win was the fourth in a row for Burley, bringing their record for this year to 12-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points per game. As for Minico, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-15.
Burley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 53-43 defeat against Mountain Home on the 16th. As for Minico, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 73-18 loss against Pocatello on the 16th.
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