St. John is 1-7 against Burke since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The St. John's Islanders will challenge the Burke Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m.
St. John's is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Lowcountry Wildcats Athletics back in December of 2024 (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. St. John's was dealt a 52-18 defeat at the hands of Lowcountry Wildcats Athletics. The match marked the Islanders' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Burke couldn't have asked for a better start to 2025 than the 57-19 blowout they got against North Charleston. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 30 points or more this season.
Burke is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.1 points per game. As for St. John's, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
St. John's suffered a grim 69-46 defeat to Burke in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point St. John's was down 35-9.
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