Football Preview: Burkburnett Bulldogs vs. Brock Eagles
The Burkburnett Bulldogs will head out to challenge the Brock Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Burkburnett has struggled recently with five defeats in a row, while Brock will arrive with seven straight victories.
Burkburnett is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were outmatched by Eagle Mountain at home and fell 56-26.
Despite the loss, Burkburnett saw an underclassman step up: J'Quan Carroll picked up 89 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Those 89 receiving yards set a new season-high mark for Carroll. Brody Boyd also helped out by tossing the rock for 256 yards.
Meanwhile, Brock got themselves on the board against Mineral Wells on Friday, but Mineral Wells never followed suit. Everything went their way against the Rams as they made off with a 21-0 win. The 21-point effort marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
It was another big night for Brody Woods, who rushed for 148 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023.
Brock was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 295 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Burkburnett's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Brock, their victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
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