Burbank suffered their closest loss since December 20, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of the Sam Houston Hurricanes by a score of 66-63. The Bulldogs' defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Zara?nique Nealy
| 01/24/25 vs Sam Houston | 32 |
| 01/23/25 @ Brackenridge | 18 |
| 01/14/25 vs Highlands | 20 |
| 01/10/25 @ Edison | 30 |
| 01/07/25 @ Seguin | 21 |
| 01/03/25 vs Jefferson | 19 |
Despite the loss, Burbank still got an impressive performance from Zara?Nique Nealy, who went 12 for 30 en route to 32 points and seven steals. Nealy's evening made it six games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Makayla Carter, who went 5 of 12 on her way to 13 points in addition to five assists and four steals.
Sam Houston's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Bre'Yanna Murray led the charge by putting up 20 points. Another player making a difference was Brenna Davis, who posted 20 points.
Burbank's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-12. As for Sam Houston, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 21 of their last 23 games, which provided a nice bump to their 28-4 record this season.
Burbank and Sam Houston should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Burbank will face off against Fox Tech at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday up 862 places (384 vs. 1246). Burbank will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak alive. Meanwhile, Sam Houston (ranked 191st) will meet Brackenridge (ranked 600th) at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Burbank is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.4 points per game this season.
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