The Burges Mustangs's homestand continues as they prepare to take on the Ysleta Indians at 7:30 p.m. on December 19th. Hopefully Burges is not getting complacent, as they presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Ysleta in Texas (Burges is ranked 210th, while Ysleta is ranked 1113th).
Burges has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 21 points or more this season. They put the hurt on Hanks with a sharp 51-28 win on Tuesday.
Burges' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jordyn Hernandez, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds. That makes it 17 consecutive games in which Hernandez has scored at least 25% of Burges' points. Another player making a difference was Priscilla Diaz, who scored ten points.
Meanwhile, Ysleta's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They fell 30-18 to Andress. Ysleta has struggled against Andress recently, as their match on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Burges is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Ysleta, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost ten of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season.
