Burlington won the last time they faced Byers, and Kiyarra Williams did her part to make sure it happened again. The Burlington Cougars took down the Byers Bulldogs 44-30 on Saturday thanks in part to Williams, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 15 boards. That makes it five consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Burlington's points.
Lynzee Neal
| 03/01/25 vs Byers | 5 |
| 02/28/25 vs Sedgwick County | 4 |
| 02/25/25 vs Haxtun | 4 |
| 02/22/25 @ McClave | 8 |
Another player making a difference was Lynzee Neal, who posted seven points in addition to six rebounds and five steals. She has been hot recently, having posted four or more steals the last four times she's played.
Byers' loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Averie Eymann, who had eight points and seven boards, and Madilee Olsen, who put up nine points and six rebounds. Sydney Smith also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Burlington's record now sits at 18-5. As for Byers, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-9 record this season.
Burlington and Byers are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. A feisty cat fight will be fought as Burlington Cougars face off against Swink Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Burlington is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.8 points per game this season. As for Byers, they will challenge Hayden at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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