Football Recap: Centre Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 29, 2024, 8:46pm

Football Recap: Centre Cougars vs. Burlingame Bearcats

Centre was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Burlingame Bearcats at home and fell 68-0. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Bearcats are ranked 16th).

Timmy Roberts had a dynamite game for Burlingame, rushing for 36 yards and a touchdown, while also catching a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Roberts has posted since back in September of 2023. Dane Winters got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.

Centre's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Burlingame, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.

Centre will head out on the road to take on Rural Vista [Hope/White City] at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Burlingame, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lebo on Friday. One thing working in Burlingame's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.

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