Burbank waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 48-39 win over the Fairfield Falcons. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 42-35 back in January.
Michael Butcher
| 02/07/25 @ Fairfield | 16 |
| 02/05/25 vs Foothill | 15 |
| 02/03/25 @ Florin | 27 |
Burbank got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Michael Butcher out in front who posted 16 points and five assists. The contest was Butcher's third in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Cedric Sydnor, who almost dropped a double-double with 12 points and nine boards.
Several Falcons players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Johnnie Jones, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 13 rebounds. Amarre Davis was another key player, putting up 20 points.
Burbank's win bumped their record up to 18-8. As for Fairfield, they dropped their record down to 18-8 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Burbank and Fairfield should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. Burbank will square off against Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday up 880 places (370 vs. 1250). Burbank is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 67 points per game this season. Meanwhile, Fairfield (ranked 349th) will meet Johnson (ranked 1087th) at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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