Burke County and Carver squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Burke County had to settle for second. They lost 75-54 to the Carver Tigers. The matchup was a close 29-26 at the break, but unfortunately for the Bears it sure didn't stay that way.
De'Quayvian Lovette
| 02/22/25 @ Carver | 16 |
| 02/19/25 vs Hart County | 21 |
| 02/13/25 vs Laney | 15 |
Burke County lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was De'Quayvian Lovette, who went 6-for-14 to rack up 16 points. His evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Omarion Cobb, who posted eight points in addition to five assists and four steals.
Burke County's loss dropped their record down to 16-7. As for Carver, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 20 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-2 record this season.
Burke County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Carver, they will be playing at home against Spencer at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Carver's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 19 games.
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