Football Recap: Burney Raiders vs. Plumas Charter Warriors
Burney won the last time they faced Plumas Charter, and things went their way on Friday too. Everything went the Burney Raiders' way against the Plumas Charter Warriors as the Burney Raiders made off with a 38-14 win. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 24-0.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Burney to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kyle Noah, who rushed for 150 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.9 yards per carry, and also threw for 196 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 passes. The dominant performance gave Noah a new career-high in rushing yards. Another rusher making a difference was Cisco Chacon, who gained 154 total yards and two touchdowns.
Burney's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB 5.5 times. Alexander Vargas was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sackshimself. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made seven or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. Greeley Wolfin was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making eight total tackles (6.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Burney was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 265 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive contests.
Burney's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Plumas Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Burney will venture away from home to square off against Hayfork at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hayfork will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Burney surely won't give up without a fight. As for Plumas Charter, they are on the road again on Friday to play Tulelake at 6:00 p.m.
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