The Edmund Burke Academy Spartans will take on the Briarwood Academy Buccaneers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Edmund Burke Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up seven on Friday.
Edmund Burke Academy has not had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They took down Briarwood Academy 54-37.
Edmund Burke Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Grant Mobley out in front who scored 14 points along with five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Mark Wasden, who scored 16 points.
Edmund Burke Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-11 record this season. As for Briarwood Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-9.
Edmund Burke Academy strolled past Briarwood Academy when the teams last played on Friday by a score of 54-37. The rematch might be a little tougher for Edmund Burke Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
