Timberland was the 44-30 winner over Burke when they last played one another back in January of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Timberland Wolves took a 72-63 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Burke Bulldogs on Tuesday. The Wolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Burke's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jordan Nelson, who went 8 for 14 on his way to 23 points. Those 23 points gave Nelson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Melachi Singleton, who went 6 of 10 en route to 19 points and six assists.
Timberland's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Burke, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-7.
Timberland is taking a road trip to square off against Academic Magnet at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Burke, they will face off against Philip Simmons at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Philip Simmons will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Burke surely won't give up without a fight.
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