Burley has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a hard 53-39 fall against the Ridgevue Warhawks on Thursday.
| 01/02/25 vs Ridgevue | 2 |
| 12/17/24 @ Jerome | 4 |
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Despite the defeat, Burley saw an underclassman step up: freshman Adalynn Olmos went 8 for 13 on her way to 17 points and five rebounds. Olmos is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Ruby Taylor was another key player, putting up five points and seven rebounds.
Even though they lost, Burley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in seven consecutive contests.
Ridgevue got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was McKenna Durrant out in front who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 13 boards. Durrant continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Hollund Miller, who posted 11 points and four steals.
Burley's loss dropped their record down to 8-2. As for Ridgevue, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Burley wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 52-50 defeat against McCall-Donnelly on the 3rd. As for Ridgevue, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 45-15 win against Emmett on the 3rd.
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