Charleston Math & Science is 1-7 against Burke since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Charleston Math & Science Riptide will look to defend their home court against the Burke Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m.
Last Friday, Charleston Math & Science was the victim of a rough 61-41 defeat at the hands of Cross.
Charleston Math & Science's defeat came about despite a quality game from Michael Williams, who scored 14 points along with two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Williams has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Ben Gilliard, who scored eight points.
Meanwhile, Burke entered their tilt with Baptist Hill with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Burke walked away with a 56-45 victory over Baptist Hill on Tuesday.
Charleston Math & Science's defeat dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Burke, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.
Charleston Math & Science was taken down by Burke 67-34 in their previous matchup back in January. The match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Charleston Math & Science was down 34-13.