Burkburnett waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Vernon Lions, posting a 62-33 win. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 20 points or more this season.
Vernon's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Key'Maria Mcbride, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds. Mcbride is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least nine every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Lily Maxwell, who went 5 for 6 en route to 10 points.
Burkburnett's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points per game. As for Vernon, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.
Burkburnett will face off against Spruce at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Burkburnett is facing Spruce at the right time seeing as Spruce is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Vernon has already played their next matchup (against Burkburnett), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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