The Burroughs Burros will challenge the Hesperia Scorpions at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Burroughs didn't have too much trouble with Sultana as they won 56-42. Given the Burros' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 361st, while the Sultans are ranked 877th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Hesperia came into Tuesday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Serrano by a score of 48-36 on Tuesday.
Hesperia's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-10. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.6 points per game. As for Burroughs, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Burroughs against Hesperia in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 68-29 win. Does Burroughs have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hesperia turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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