Football Preview: Burney Raiders vs. Plumas Charter Warriors
Burney has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Plumas Charter Warriors at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row dating back to last season, Burney finally turned things around against Butte Valley on Friday. They put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 46-22 victory. The Raiders' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Kyle Noah was his usual excellent self, rushing for 74 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 119 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes. He didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble, made five total tackles (1.0 for loss), and made five total tackles (1.0 for loss). Another rusher making a difference was Cisco Chacon, who rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
Meanwhile, Plumas Charter humbled Westwood with a 56-20 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Burney's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Plumas Charter, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Burney against Plumas Charter in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 50-14 victory. Will Burney repeat their success, or does Plumas Charter have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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