HEM is 0-4 against Burlington since December of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The HEM Miners will be home for the holidays to greet the Burlington Huskies at 8:00 a.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
HEM's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 40-29 to Midwest.
Meanwhile, Burlington faced Rocky Mountain in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Burlington ended up on the wrong side of a tough 63-42 walloping at the hands of Rocky Mountain on Tuesday. Burlington's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
HEM's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Burlington, their loss dropped their record down to 4-1.
HEM took a serious blow against Burlington when the teams last played on Saturday, falling 74-37. Will HEM have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.