East Gaston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat. They were beaten by the Burns Bulldogs 60-19. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 58-16 back in January.
Despite the loss, East Gaston saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kayla Maiers posted seven points.
It was another big night for Kaylee Greene, who almost dropped a double-double with 30 points and nine steals for Burns. Greene is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 21 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Emma Wallace, who had 14 points in addition to five boards and five steals.
East Gaston's defeat dropped their record down to 2-21. As for Burns, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
East Gaston didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 56-29 loss against Highland Tech on the 14th. As for Burns, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 69-11 win against Cherryville on the 12th.
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