Athens and Burr Oak are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2017, but not for long. The Athens Indians will be playing in front of their home fans against the Burr Oak Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Athens is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
Last Friday, Athens was beaten by St. Philip Catholic Central 57-21. Athens has not had much luck with St. Philip Catholic Central recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Silas Hall was Athens' leading scorer, having posted six points.
Heath Tigges held things down on the boards with five rebounds. He took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with three assists.
Burr Oak won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They suffered a rough 71-45 loss at the hands of Mendon.
Athens' loss was their 22nd straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-20. As for Burr Oak, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-8.
Athens was dealt a bruising 64-21 defeat at the hands of Burr Oak when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will Athens have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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