Kings Mountain has gone 9-1 against Burns recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Kings Mountain Mountaineers will host the Burns Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Kings Mountain was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 69-65 to Lincolnton.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Kee'Donn Linney, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 13 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of J'Myun Huskey, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds.
Even though they lost, Kings Mountain smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lincolnton only pulled down 12.
Meanwhile, Burns put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Draughn 73-47. Fans of the Bulldogs have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Burns pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Kings Mountain, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Kings Mountain strolled past Burns when the teams last played back in December of 2023 by a score of 67-48. Will Kings Mountain repeat their success, or does Burns have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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