Sports

New All-Time Points Leader Emerges for Girls' Basketball

Savanna Scali sets records for BHS; also, boys' b-ball win and swim, hockey, wrestling ahead.

Nicci Kadilak

Jan 22, 2025 — 1 min read

Despite a 63-36 home loss to Woburn yesterday, the Lady Devils are celebrating Savanna Scali, who made her 1000th career point last week and last night took the record of highest-scoring player ever for Burlington girls' basketball. Boys won their game in Woburn with a score of 63-49.

Today, the boys' swim team will take on Lexington High School at 4:30 at the Shawsheen Tech pool. After that, we've got hockey against Belmont at the Ice Palace; boys play at 5:30 and girls at 7:30. And, the wrestling team hosts Woburn for a 7:00 meet.

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Financial Article Seeks to Preserve Town Credit Rating

Bylaw Changes Seek to Codify Existing Practice, Reverse Previous Town Meeting Decision

Will Strong Performances Last Week Lead to Late Season Momentum?

Burlington High School Project Moves Forward With One Fewer Option