Glenn Hills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 34th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Burke County Bears, falling 65-40. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 482nd, while the Bears are ranked 188th).
Burke County found their leader in freshman De'Quayvian Lovette, who went 9 for 17 on his way to 20 points in addition to six steals and five boards. Lovette has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of La'Quinton Morgan, who posted 12 points and seven rebounds.
Glenn Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Burke County, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2.
Glenn Hills will venture away from home to square off against Butler at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Burke County, they will host Thomson at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Burke County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games.
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