Two dominant guards in De'Quayvian Lovette and Tony Montgomery are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Burke County Bears will take on the Carver Tigers on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Burke County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They secured a 74-69 W over Hart County.
Meanwhile, Carver came tearing into Wednesday's match with 16 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 46.6 points), and they left with even more momentum. They breezed past the Hurricanes to the tune of 71-33. 71 seems to be a good number for the Tigers as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Burke County's win bumped their record up to 16-6. As for Carver, their victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 25-2.
Burke County suffered a grim 96-76 defeat to Carver in their previous meeting back in February of 2017. Can Burke County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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