On Friday, the Arickaree Bison earned a 54-44 victory over the Burlington Cougars. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bison.
Arickaree's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jorge Ramos, who went 5-for-10 en route to 13 points in addition to seven boards and six steals. What's more, Ramos also posted two blocks, the most he's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Jake King, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds.
Burlington lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Adan Lopez-Mitchell, who almost dropped a double-double with 14 points and nine boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Weston Schaal, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 13 rebounds.
Arickaree's win bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Burlington, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.
Coming up, Arickaree will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Stratton at 4:00 p.m. Stratton will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Arickaree surely won't give up without a fight. Burlington has already played their next contest (against Sedgwick County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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