The Burlington-Edison Tigers will venture away from home to square off against the Anacortes Seahawks at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Burlington-Edison knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Anacortes likes a good challenge.
Burlington-Edison is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Lynden Christian just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 87-68 to the Lyncs. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 55th, while the Lyncs are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, Anacortes waltzed into their game on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They rang in the new year with a 51-40 win over the Red Wolves. The 51-point effort marked the Seahawks' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Anacortes pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.6 points per game. As for Burlington-Edison, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-2.
Burlington-Edison might still be hurting after the 83-63 loss they got from Anacortes when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Can Burlington-Edison avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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