The Canutillo Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Burges Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Canutillo didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against El Paso, but they still walked away with a 28-23 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Canutillo's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alani Silvas, who posted two points and three steals.
Canutillo was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as El Paso only posted two assists.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Burges against Jefferson on Tuesday as the team secured a 74-14 win. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 20 points or more this season.
Burges is also on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.4 points per game. As for Canutillo, their record now sits at 11-13.
Canutillo was taken down by Burges 58-29 when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Canutillo avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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