This season hasn't been kind to the Burton Scorpions , who are still winless after their 11th contest. The game between Burton and Simon Tech wasn't particularly close, with Burton falling 49-30. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Burton of the 47-40 loss they experienced in the two teams' previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Simon Tech was led to victory by Daniel Garcia and Karlos Hodgson. Garcia scored 19 points, while Hodgson scored 25 points along with five rebounds. That makes it six consecutive games in which Hodgson has scored at least a third of Simon Tech's points.
Burton's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Simon Tech, their victory ended a eight-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Burton won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Animo Watts at 1:30 p.m. on January 25th. Animo Watts is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. As for Simon Tech, they will be playing in front of their home fans against TEACH Tech Charter at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in California (TEACH Tech Charter is ranked 1448th, while Simon Tech is ranked 1429th).
