The Burges Mustangs will take on the Canutillo Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Burges' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games.
Burges is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Jefferson: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Mustangs blew the Silver Foxes out of the water with a 76-33 final score. With the Mustangs ahead 38-14 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Friday. Canutillo took a blow against Andress, falling 70-40. The loss continues a trend for Canutillo in their meetings with Andress: they've now lost five in a row.
Burges is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-11 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.2 points over those games. As for Canutillo, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-19.
Everything came up roses for Burges against Canutillo when the teams last played back in January, as the squad secured a 67-38 victory. In that matchup, the Mustangs amassed a halftime lead of 38-17, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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