Butte Valley won the last time they faced Burney and things went their way on Friday too. The Butte Valley Bulldogs came out on top in a nail-biter against the Burney Raiders, sneaking past 55-53. The win was nothing new for the Bulldogs as they're now sitting on four straight.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Butte Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Madison Wilson, who went 7 of 15 on her way to 14 points and seven boards. Another player making a difference was Kohen Thomas, who posted three points along with six assists, six rebounds, and six steals.
Bulldogs
| 01/17/25 vs Burney | 11 |
| 01/09/24 @ Dunsmuir | 15 |
| 01/23/24 vs Surprise Valley | 15 |
| 12/19/23 @ Surprise Valley | 14 |
| 12/01/23 vs Tulelake | 14 |
Butte Valley was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Despite the defeat, Burney had strong showings from Mia Perez, who earned 24 points and three steals, and Alexis Witzel, who went 5 for 12 en route to 15 points in addition to five boards and four steals. The contest was Witzel's third in a row with at least ten points.
Butte Valley pushed their record up to 9-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Burney, they moved to 13-5 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Butte Valley will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Surprise Valley at 5:00 p.m. on January 28th. As for Burney, they will face off against Los Molinos at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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