Hesperia lost against Burroughs back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Hesperia Scorpions were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 61-60 to the Burroughs Burros.
Jhavmine Ave continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Burroughs, going 9 of 17 en route to 21 points along with seven boards and five steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Ave has scored at least a third of Burroughs' points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyla Baird, who posted 20 points and three steals.
Hesperia's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-11. As for Burroughs, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hesperia will welcome Apple Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Burroughs, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Oak Hills at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Oak Hills knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Burroughs likes a good challenge.
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