If Burroughs was feeling good fresh off their 62-30 takedown of La Serna last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Burroughs Burros came up short against the Glendora Tartans on Monday, falling 53-29. While losing is never fun, the Burros can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 335th, while the Tartans are ranked 139th).
Despite the loss, Burroughs still got an impressive performance from Jhavmine Ave, who went 8 for 18 on her way to 20 points in addition to seven boards and four steals. Ave has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last eight times she's played.
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Even though they lost, Burroughs smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 13 consecutive games.
It was another big night for Ronnie Herrmann, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds for Glendora. The team also got some help courtesy of Brianna Gomez, who posted 16 points.
Burroughs' loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Glendora, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-4.
Burroughs will head out to square off against Sultana at 6:00 p.m. on January 7th. As for Glendora, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Sierra Vista at 1:00 p.m. Glendora is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.2 points per game this season.
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